“YOU KNOW,” wika ni Amari kay Samael. “I got the feeling you were vouching for Lawrence, that guy,” dugtong niya nang maalala ang lahat ng bagay na involved ang cheating at mga cheaters. “I gave you that impression?” nagtatakang tanong nito. They haven’t moved on from eating. They’re still at the dining table and taking their precious time. Tumango siya. “Yes. Ngayon ko na lang ulit naalala. It feels weird now, looking back. Ang bibo mo pa no’n, eh.” “I guess I thought I was doing important work,” anito. “Which means?” nakataas ang isang kilay na tanong niya. “Bini-build up ko si Lawrence kay Jelly. Late ko na na-realize na there were two women in his life at that point. I was only trying to be a good wingman,” depensa nito. “Pfft,” aniya sabay ikot ng mga mata. “But I told you,

