Chapter 36: The Gift
Reeve Lowel's Point of View
"Where do you want to eat?" I asked Nikos when I slipped inside his car. He was on time. Pagkalabas ko sa exit ay agad ko siyang nakita na nakasandal sa kanyang kotse.
He glanced at me first before starting his car.
"Why?" Kumunot ang noo ko sa kanya. Napakamot na lang ako ng pisnge at sumimangot.
"What do you mean why? I'm asking you where do you want to eat because I'm going to treat you."
"Really?"
"Yes. I want to treat you with a nice meal, okay? Please don't turn my offer down." Sambit ko at inuunahan na agad si Nikos. Alam ko kasing hindi ito papayag kung malalaman niya na ako ang magbabayad ng meal namin dalawa. I just wanted to be fair. Hindi naman dahil sa lahat ng oras ay siya lang ang maglalabas ng pera.
"How much?" He was
