Stacey Suarez
“It’s getting darker,” he mumbled and glanced at his wristwatch.
I was about to speak out my complaints when I heard sudden movement around us. Mga yapak na hindi ko alam kung anong klaseng hayop iyun.
“Narinig mo yun?”
“Alin?”
I was about to get the flashlight on his hand but he moved it away from me.
“May mga yapak,” bulong ko sa kanya.
“I didn’t hear anything.” He shook his head.
“Akin na yung flashlight.” Muli kong hinablot sa kanya iyun ngunit mabilis niyang pinatay at narinig ko na lang na binagsak niya yun kung saan.
“Eric!” I frustratedly shouted at him. Pero bago pa ako maalarma ay mabilis na niyang hinawakan ang palad ko. “Ang dilim na.” Humigpit ang hawak ko sa isang palad niya. I heard his multiple deep sighs.
Muli kong narinig ang mga yapak at
