32. GET BACK
|Javier| She glared at me as she sipped her coffee. As much as I wanted to smirk at her reaction, hindi ko kaya, especially when she told me about her plans. I shifted on my seat, facing her fully. Her suggestion doesn’t sit well with me. “I don’t think that’s a good idea, Katherine,” sabi ko. He put down her cup of coffee and continued eating her breakfast. “Mas mabuti iyon, Javier—” “For sure the news about the conference would circulate.” putol ko sa sasabihin niya. “In the end, many would assume who you are, Katherine,” Sinimangutan niya ako. “We didn’t confirm that we’re married anyway.” I tried to focus my attention on her eyes pero bumabagsak iyon sa mga mapupula niyang labi. I swallowed hard. I know how it tastes. And suddenly, I wanted to push back the meeting tomorrow.
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