HE CARRIED HER OFF THE BED at inilang hakbang lang nito ang daybed na nasa isang sulok ng kwarto. He laid her on it before he reached out for throw blanket on one of the chairs.
Mabilis itong nahiga sa tabi niya, fixed the one pillow on it that Chico left on the daybed earlier and he threw the blanket over them.
She scooted to the end of the narrow daybed, trying to put some space between them at patagilid na nahiga.
“You’re going to fall over,” bulong nito. Nilingkis nito ang kamay sa bewang niya and pulled her closer.
Her back feels good against his chest. He was hard but warm.
Nanatili lang silang nakahiga. Pero alam niyang gising pa ito sa pagtaas-baba ng dibdib nito.
“Why did you run away?” binasag nito ang katahimikan. Mahina lang ang boses nito at nagtanong nang halos pabu
