Magkatabi na kami ni Lei ngayon pero walang lumilingon sa ‘min sa isa’t isa. And speaking of scents, sa distansya naming ‘to, amoy na amoy ko pa rin ‘yung strawberry mula sa kaniya lalo na tuwing mapapadaan sa kaniya ‘yung hangin mula sa AC.
“That’s too bad,” I hear Lei mumbling under her voice.
At kahit parang hindi naman ako ang kausap niya, I still can’t help my curiosity but respond, “What is?”
Surprisingly, she looks back at me with those blank eyes, indicating na ako pala talaga ang kausap niya. “I wanted you to sit right across from me.”
I squint my eyes at her without saying anything.
So she goes on, “To make it easier for you to stare at me, in all my glory, luv.”
This time, my squinted eyes have turned into a glare. “Excuse me?”
“Ah, now you’re going
