“He’s your friend’s brother?”
Tumango ako. I opened my eyes again and saw the hint of frustration in Jonathan’s eyes, and I thought that I could understand why he was reacting like that. I knew why he was upset, and he had the very right to feel like that.
“I’m sorry,” I whispered and avoided his stares. Tutok na tutok ang mga mata niya sa akin at hindi ko kayang suklian iyon. I didn’t want to see him frustrated because of my decisions.
Nakatayo kami parehas sa pinakagitna ng aking condo. Ako, sa may tabi ng couch at si Jonathan naman ay nasa harapan ko. We were back being awkward all over again. Ang mga daliri ko na nasa aking likuran ay pinaglalaruan ko habang hinihintay si Jonathan na magsalita.
When I heard him sigh, I looked up and saw that his expression had already changed. From
