HALOS pabulong na sumagot si Chelin, “I only like him as a friend.” Nanghihina siya sa init na nararamdaman mula sa katawan ni Brian. Hindi pa rin ito kumakalas mula sa pagkakayakap.
“Damn. I’ve been jealous for nothing.”
“What do you mean?”
“He was my classmate on some minor subjects. And during our CBA Night, he told me he’d court you, that you like him a lot, too. Sinabi niya pa talaga sa akin na parang pinapamukha niya na madali kang makuha, Chelin. I tried to stop him but he told me that you’re bound to be his anyway. That his grandfather also wanted you to be his granddaughter-in-law.”
“Simpleng paghanga lang ang naramdaman ko sa kaniya noon, and that was way back before we became friends,” esplika niya. “Oo’t nabanggit niya na manliligaw siya pero alam naman naming biro lang
