"Yung Kairus ba 'yun?" Noah asked the moment I sat back beside him. His hand immediately snaked on my lower back. I nodded and leaned on him. “Yeah.” "Nag-usap kayo?" He asked again and by the tone of his voice I knew he was concerned for a certain reason. I nodded again and said, "You don't have to worry about that one. I have reminded him that he couldn't meddle with my life because I will not let him." "Sinabihan ka na namang hiwalayan ako?" I shook my head. "He was trying to meddle, but I was so uninterested with whatever he wanted to tell to even listen." Noah sighed and pulled my chair closer to him as if we weren’t close enough. "Ayaw niya talaga sa akin. Tingin niya ay gagamitin lang kita." "Gagamitin? Hindi ba ako ang gumagamit sayo? Like, you drive for me, carry my things

