TRIGGER WARNING: This chapter contains scene/s that may be upsetting, disturbing, and/or traumatic. Please be advised.
Episode 8:
"You look stupid." I whispered to Cheddy while eating. Para kasi siyang ewan, hindi mapakali.
Inirapan niya ako at inginuso si Rosendale na kasabay rin naming kumain—which was weird. Halos lahat nga ng nasa cafeteria ay napapalingon sa kanya. It's the first time na may sinamahan siya, and that's us.
"Nate-tense ako, Echo." Sagot niya sa akin ng pabulong din. Wala namang imik si Rosendale na kumakain lang at hindi alintana ang attention na nage-gain niya sa ibang tao. She didn't even bother to look at me nor to my friend. "Paano mo na-convince iyan na sumabay siya sa atin? She's Rosendale Ibañez for Pete's sake!"
I shrugged my shoulders in response. I didn't
