“Dito na lang muna kayo sa living room,” I tell them. “Maghahanda lang ako sa kitchen.”
“You mean, it’s not even prepared yet?” reklamo ni Lei.
And, she’s back. Finally. Mas sanay akong ganito siya.
I try my best to suppress my glorious eye roll this time. “Hindi pa. Halos kakagising ko lang kasi. Kahiya naman sa ‘yo.”
“It’s freaking lunch time already,” she grumbles under her breath pero dahil tahimik ang paligid, syempre narinig pa rin namin ‘yon ni Bree.
“Pwedeng ‘wag kang OA?” I retort. “Wala pang six AM. If you can’t hold back your usual condescending self, please, at least, try to not to say anything.”
“Okay, stop,” Bree says, taking the hint. “Lei, you should really be thankful of what Issay is doing but I’m not about to force that thought down your throat. A
