THREAT
JADE
“You can’t choose a girl over your family…”
He was quiet for a while.
Then his lips parted before he eventually released a shaky breath. “I know…”
“So… don’t, Riv.”
His forehead knotted and the pain suddenly crossed his face. “Are you trying to throw me again?”
“We can’t be together…” I said my voice finally firm and decided.
He swallowed nervously. He scooted closer and reached out to hold my hand. His hand was slightly shaking. “Baby, no… Don’t say that… Please… take it back…”
“Fix yourself first… fix your family first... fix it with Quen first…”
Nabitawan niya ang kamay ko. Nabigla siya sa sinabi ko pero mabilis lang iyon dahil unti- unting napalitan ng galit ang kanyang ekspresyon. His eyes were bloodshot and his jaw was clenche
