“Balita ko ay hindi pa rin kayo ayos ni Riley.”
I was pulled out of my own reverie when Mamang Ichi spoke. I turned my head over her direction and after a couple of seconds, I heaved a deep sigh as I slowly nod my head in return. “She asked me to break up with her, Mamang Ichi,” I answered in a low voice.
Malakas na bumuntong hininga si Mamang Ichi bago tumabi sa akin sa pag-upo sa patio. “Sinabihan ko na ang batang iyon na huwag masiyadong magtiwala kasi sigurado akong masasaktan at masasaktan pa rin siya sa huli. Mukhang hindi nakinig sa payo ko,” naiiling na sambit niya.
“But Mamang, I didn’t cheat on her. It was Mickaela who made that request with Ate Danielle. Hindi naman ako makatanggi dahil ang alam ni Ate Danielle ay wala pa akong girlfriend hanggang ngayon.”
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