Rodelyn Kaigela's POV
Tumingin naman ako sa nagsabi noon at ngumiti. Pero nang marealize ko na hindi ko siya kilala, agad na nangunot ang noo ko. Sino 'to? Isa ba siya sa mga transferees na sinasabi ni Haechelle kanina?
Hindi ko sila napansin kanina dahil nasa dulo sila nakaupo, kahit pa nasa front left pa rin kami ng classroom at 'di pa rin umuupo. Tsaka ko lang rin napansin yung dalawang kasama niya. In fairness ha, ang gugwapo!
"Class, bago pala tayo mag-party party, let your new classmates introduce themselves first. Boys, forward please."
Tumayo naman yung tatlong lalaki. At habang naglalakad sila papunta sa harapan ng room namin, hindi ko maiwasang hindi sila tignan— or obserbahan, rather. Yung naunang nag-lakad matangkad, maputi, matangos ang ilong at kapansin pansin yung magulo niyang buhok. Hindi naman pangit, bagay nga sa kaniya eh. Mukha siyang bagong gising, na pangit ang pagka-gising dahil sa expressionless niyang mukha.
Yung sumunod naman sa kaniya ay— bakla ba to? Mukha siyang BABAE! At hindi ako nag-jojoke! Tae. Di ko aakalain na may lalaking mas gaganda sakin! ???
Yung pangatlo naman which is yung nagsalita kanina tulad din ng dalawa na mukhang laking aricon, ang kaibahan niya lang ay naka nerdy glass siya at nakababa yung maayos na bangs niya. Pero... KINGNA! Naka eyeliner siya?! EYELINER! FOR BACON'S SAKE!
"Oh my gosh! Girls ang gagwapo talaga nila!"
"Girl, yung panty ko pakipulot! nalaglag nanaman! Nako may period pa naman ako ngayon!"
"Kanina ko pa sila tinititigan pero hindi ako nagsasawa!"
"Heck yeah! Pero tignan mo yung naunang maglakad oh! Para namang snobber, pero ang guwapo pa din!"
Napapangiwi nalang ako sa mga sinasabi nila. Meanwhile, nauna ng magpakilala yung naunang maglakad. Edi siya na nauna -_-
"Mark Niwel Roque is the Name. 18 years old. Half-Korean." Tipid niyang pakilala. So may bayad na introduction ngayon?
"When is your Birthday Mr. Roque?" nagtaka ako sa tanong ni Ma'am Rabi.
Bakit kailangan pa itanong? Imposible rin namang hindi niya alam! Echosera rin si Ma'am ha.
"December 4."
Muntik nang malaglag yung eyeballs ko nang marinig 'yon.
Magka-birthday kami? Kaya ba tinanong pa ni Ma'am? At ang nakakaloka pa ay nakatingin na silang lahat sakin, maliban kay Haechelle na walang reaksiyon. Nabanggit din ba 'yon ni Tito Ken sa kaniya?
"Oh, amazing na may ka-birthday si Ms. Bartolome today! Wow, Destiny! Happy Birthday Mr. Roque."
Tumango nalang si Mark kay Ma'am Rabi, bilang sagot siguro sa pagbati nito sa kaarawan niya.
"Next."
Sabi ni Ma'am kaya pumunta sa harap yung pangalawang naglakad. So siya ang pangalawa. Kailangan ba talaga in order sila? >Jericho Andrei Michael's POV
Hi Guysness! Sa mga nag-aakalang bakla ako— sus gusto niyo lang makatikim ng kiss eh. It's not my position to explain our existence, kaya abangan niyo nalang sa mga susunod na chapter ha?
Kasalukuyan kaming chumichibog ng mga classmate namin. Oh scratch that, saming tatlo ay ako at si Kaile lang ang kumakain. Si Mark ay nagce-cellphone lang sa tabi, isang basong orange juice lang talaga kinuha niya.
Everybody keeps on staring at us. Ngayon lang ba sila nakakita ng guwapo? I mean, hindi naman na bago samin pero kasi. Kumakain kami for pete's sake!
Nakakailang...
"Look Stayc, ang gwapo nun oh!"
I heard someone said. Talagang hindi sila nahihiyang pag-usapan kami. Sabagay naiintindihan ko yung iba, na nagtataka sila kung bakit ngayon lang kami nag-transfer. Kung kelan December na, madami kaming kailangan habulin. Ewan ko ba kasi dito kay Niwel, pero ang sabi naman niya ay ang Dad niya ang nagsabi na ipagpaliban muna ang pag-uwi namin dito sa Pilipinas. Kaya na-late rin kami ng enroll.
When I turned to see kung sino yung nagsalita, muntik na akong mabulunan nang makita kung gano siya ka-payat. Paano 'to nakapag-enroll dito kung wala siyang makain? At kung ano namang ikina-payat niya, siyang ikinakapal ng kilay niya.
"Oh my he looked at me! Ano kayang section niya?"
Tinutulak tulak siya ng katabi niyang mataba naman, naka-eye glass ito pero makapal ang make up sa mukha.
"Stupid Frea, can't you see? Nakaupo sila sa section ng Adorable."
Sagot naman nung payat sa kaniya. At wala akong pake na Frea ang pangalan niya hehe!
"Shut up, the two of you."
May biglang nagsalita sa tabi nung payat, siya naman ay petite, compared sa kanilang dalawa ay maganda siya. Mukhang anak mayaman. Tumayo siya sa pagkaka-upo, sumunod naman yung dalawang— err, payat tsaka mataba. Nakatingin pa din ako sa kanila hanggang sa makalapit sila sa pwesto namin.
"Hi."
Mark Niwel's POV
I can't believe that this is my first day, in a prestigous academy? Seriously? Hindi naman na bata pa yung isang babae kanina na may birthday daw today para mag-pakain pa sila ng ganito ha? I don't even care kahit pa birthday ko rin ngayon.
It's only kids who celebrate birthdays. Tsk.
And now, what? Group of pests just went to our table. Wala bang mangyayaring maganda sa araw na 'to? I should've just stayed home.
"It's the three. And they're targetting the three new students."
I heard one of my classmate's whispers, why is it even called a whisper if I can hear it crystal clear? Psh. Target my ass, I should be using them as a target. When I get to practice with my cross bow.
"Something you need?"
Si Michael lang naman ang may gana na makipag-usap sa mga ganiyan. He just love attention don't he? And Justin loves food more than that. I just don't care.
"We just want to welcome you sa aming beloved academy."
It smiled creeply before extending her hands to Michael.
"I am Stayc Marie Stonehart."
"Oh. I'm Jam."
Michael answered. He's here again with his fuckin' nickname.
"Cute name you got there. It's a pleasure to have the three of you here. Ano palang mga pangalan nila, by the way?"
Hindi ba obvious na wala kaming paki sa kaniya?
"Nanya."
I spoke up, deadpanned, still focused on my phone.
"Nanya?"
I smirked before finally gazing at her.
"Nanya business."
It's lame to use a cartoon's line to her, but so what?! She's lame any way.
She seemed shock, and I don't care.
Chuckles filled our section's table. Wala bang nambabara nang ganito sa kanila?
She turned to the rest of the people in the table, and shrieked.
"Shut it!"
And I don't know why everybody obliged. Pathetic.
"Hindi ba kayo nakakaintindi? I said shut up! Oh, you again, Jenelyn Orosa right?"
She said to someone from our class na nagbubulungan pa rin.
"Don't you know the rule? You have to do what the Queen Bee wants!"
Yumuko yung Orosa and didn't spoke back.
"Pardon? I don't think I included such rule sa handbook."
We all turned to the one who said it from somewhere.
"Miss Haechelle."
The two, a stick and a stone girl, bowed their heads to Nuhesia. While Stayc just crossed her arms.
"I see you are big heading again."
Haechelle said with her calm voice.
"You just don't learn don't you?"
she shook her head in disbelief before walking to the buffet and grab foods.
"Oh Come on! Mamon! Salmon! Ano pa ba?— basta! Tumigil ka na sa kakasabi na Queen Bee ka, nahiya na yung mga bubuyog sa'yo."
The one whose eating a— mamon said. Her nameplate tells that she is Park, J.
"Hindi ba dapat mainggit si Jenelyn sa'yo? Nakakarami ka na pero hindi ka pa rin namin tinatanggal sa Academy."
The other girl beside Park started, Bartolome is her last name, according to her nameplate.
"We just love your presence here."
She smiled... sweetly.
"Whatever, I am the ace of this Academy. I hold the crown of Central Queen for 3 years, and for sure the crown will be still mine this year."
The Stonehart retorted.
"Malamang mananalo ka, tinatakot mo kaya ang mga estudyante na iboto ka." Sagot naman nung Bartolome.
"Pasalamat ka hindi ako sumali diyan, edi sana wala kang ipinagmamalaki ngayon."
Park then died laughing hard, but you know I'm just exaggerating it, but it's half true. Nang marealize niya na siya lang ang tumatawa, tumikhim siya bago umayos ulit.
"Miss Stonehart, please stop pestering around. Birthday na birthday ko eh, magpakabusog ka nalang diyan."
Bartolome laughed at nag-apir sila ni Jhinky.
Dahil dun ay nahilig siya sa side namin. I got a chance to take a glance on her face.
Kahit kanina ay natitigan ko siya nang maayos nung nagpapakilala kami sa harapan, I can't stop thinking that she's really familiar to me. I just can't f*****g remember where or when the s**t I saw her.
"Better yet evaporate, I'm not in the mood to endure your existence. Itong nagugutom ako ha." Rodriguez spoke again.
The Pig and Stick Girl ran away towards I don't care where. While that Stayc didn't moved any muscle.
"Paano ba 'yan? Iniwanan ka ng mga alipores mo. Masanay ka na na iniiwanan dahil walang forever." Park nagged her.
The lass shrieked in frustration before leaving the Gymnasium. People inside cheered, they seemed to enjoy what they saw.
"That ends the show everyone, bon appetite!" Park exclaimed looking at everybody.
I felt someone looking at me, which is weird because they're all focused at the three lass. I search to find it's that Bartolome.
She tilts her head as our eyes met, examining me. My brows creased at her gesture, problema nito?
Our gazes parted when Park grabbed her by the wrist, and the three of them leave the room.
"Hmm ano 'yon leader ha?"
I just shrugged at Michael's question and stood up, so they are.
"Let's Go."