HIS EYES WERE SHINING as he stared onto me. They lit through the darkness as we stood just outside our front door after we just shared a passionate kiss. We are both breathing heavily. Hindi ko na mahagilap ang huwisyo ko. Siguro nalipad na ata ng hangin at napunta sa kung saan. Pinaglapit ni Heiro ang noo naming dalawa at sabay naming dinama ang mabilis naming paghinga. The surrounding seems so quite, like the scenery in Zambales, calm and soothing but without the sound of the crickets in the background. Habang nakatitig ako sa kanya, paulit-ulit na sumasagi sa isip ko kung gaano ako kasinungaling no’ng sinabi kong ayoko na, na tapos na kami, na hanggang do’n na lang kaming dalawa. Pero sino bang niloko ko? Sarili ko lang. Alam ko namang

