Yana's POV
Panibagong araw na naman para sa panibagong buhay. Paggising ko ay ginawa ko na ang aking morning routine, nang matapos na ko ay syempre bumaba na ko...
"Oh Emuel? Anong ginagawa mo dito ang aga-aga. "
"Wala kasi akong magawa sa bahay ih. "
"Kaya ako ang pinuperwisyo mo dito. At sa lahat ng bahay yung akin pa talaga. " Kasi pede naman syang pumunta kina Tan o Xyra
"Syempre ikaw yung best bestfriend ko, dali na bespren samahan mo ko kina Xyra. Tas papuntahin mo na ren si Tan kina Xyra. " Para-paraan.
"Sasama pa ba kami dyan ni Tan. " pabibiro ko.
"W-whatever. "
Kilala ko to si Emuel ih, for sure gusto lang nya makita si Xyra. Porket sabado namumuwisyo na to, hay kung di ko lang to kaibigan baka tinadyakan ko na to palabas ng bahay ih.
Kahit nman alam ko na gusto nya si Xyra wala nmang naging problema sa pagkakaibigan namin, syempre bilang 'best bestfriend' nya kailangan ko syang suportahan.
Actually magkakatabi at magkakaharap yung bahay nming apat kaya sobrang dali lang kay Emuel na mag-aya kina Xyra, bale magkaharap yung bahay namin ni Xyra tapos katabi naman nmin yung bahay nila Emuel, tas magkatabi yung bahay nila Tan at Xyra. Hay ang gulo, matawagan na nga lang si Tan.
'Ring... Ring... Ring'
"Oy Tan? San ka? "
[Ey Yana! Nasa bahay malamang, bakit miss moko. Ayos lang yan, the feeling is mutual.]
"Ay! Ang kapal nman talaga. Punta ka raw kina Xyra, kasi pupunta rin kami ni Emuel."
[Ah sige. Byieee]
Binabaan ko na sya at mag-aasar lang yun, kaya pumunta nalang kami sa bahay ni Xyra nang makita nmin yung Mommy nya.
"Tita, gising na po ba si Xyra? "
"Oh hi Yana! Si Xyra ba..ahmmm nagbibeauty rest pa,kaya akyatin nyo nalang. " sagot ni Tita Xaxine
"Ah sige po Tita, akyat na po kami. "
Xyra's POV
"Hey Xyra, wakey wake-y sleepyhead. "
"Yana, just come back later I'm sleepy. "
"Ay nakakahiya nman kung makikita ka ni Tan ng ganyan, messy."
Weyt Tan? I get up immediately and went to my bathroom to check my look, and yes Yana is right I'm a mess. I do my morning routine as fast I can, my god why they're here. When I got finished I go out of my bathroom.
"What are you doing here? In my room? " I emphasize the 'own'.
"Nabobore na daw kasi si Emuel kaya nag ayang pumunta dito, tas pinasama na rin nya si Tan. " I look at Emuel
"Okay I'm sorry, di ko naman alam na di ka pa nagigising. Again I'm sorry. "
"Whateves. So nasaan na si Tan?" sabi kasi nila papunta na.
"Ah about Tan, natutulog pa daw according to his Mom. Kaya for sure susunduin pa natin sya. " -Yana
"What? Pero sabi nyo papunta na sya. "
"Ah yun ba. Sinabi lang nmin sayo yun para bumangon ka na, anong oras na naghihilik ka pa dyan. Magbestfriend nga kayo ni Tan" -Emuel
"Ano pang inaantay nyo?manggigising pa tayo ng tae. "
"Good morning tita, si Tan po ba gising na? " Yana ask
"Hay naku! Kayo nalang ang mang gising at hinahighblood na ko kakatawag sa batang yan. "
"Guys, I can wake him up. I got this. "
Ako lang yung manggigising sakanya because I use to do it before, to wake him up, hayy what I'm gonna do to my best friend. When I arrived at his room I don't knock, I open it sanay naman na sya dun but his not at his bed.
"Oh besphar? Nandito ka na agad, sabi nyo ako pupunta sa inyo. Nyare? " shocks, he went to his bathroom and came out topless. Buti nalang talaga sanay na ko na ganto si Tan, it's not surprising anymore.
"You're so kupal talaga, kanina ka pa nmin winiweyt sa house but you don't come early. Btw, we're here because tita said that hindi ka pa daw bumabangon at nahihighblood na sya kakatawag sayo. Yana and Emuel are at the downstairs waiting at you too. "
"Sige bihis lang ako, go downstairs too. Ano pang ginagawa mo dito? Papanoorin mo pa kong magbihis? " he joked
"Gosh no, dress up faster. We gonna eat muna, byiee besphar. "
Tan's POV
Ano kayang nakain nung tatlo at ang agang nambubulaho, ang aga ding nanggising.
"Oh Ethan gising ka na pala, halika na't sumabay ka nang kumain dito sa mga kaibigan mo. " sabi ni mama sabay alis
"Sa pagkakaalam ko pare-pareho lang tayong may kaya at may pagkain sa bahay. Pero bat dito pa kayo nakikain. " tanong ko sakanila
"Alam mo Tan masamang tumatanggi sa grasya tsaka minsan lang to. " sagot ni Emuel my loves yieeee
"Pagkatapos pala natin dito, sa clubhouse na tayo tumambay. "-Yana
Kumain kami ng hindi tahimik,syempre kelan ba kami nagsama-sama nang hindi maingay. Tss. Nang matapos na kami ay nagpasalamat na kay mama tas pumunta na kami sa tambayannnn.
"Mga tae, I miss this, the last time we went here we're just grade five after that hindi na tayo pumunta. " -Xyra
"And everytime we go here, may sinasabi tayong importante, secret and other thing. At kasama pa natin sina Ate Sam. " -Emuel
***flashback ***
Andito kami sa tambayan, kaming apat lang dahil may mga lakad sina Ate Ishie. For sure may sikret na naman na sasabihin. Ganun kasi pag andito kami.
"Guys, why do we tell a secret on each other" Xyra suggests. Sabi na ih secrets nanamana to
"What secret? " tanong ni Emuel
"Tae, di nyo ba napapansin ang tagal-tagal na nating magkakaiban pero di pa natin alam kung sino yung mga crush ng isa't isa. " tanong ni Yana samin
"Oo nga, ever since magkakasama na tayo pero di natin yun napag-uusapan. "pagsang-ayon ko kay Yana
"Then go tell who is your crush. Magsimula sayo Yana."
"Si Emuel. " sagot ni Yana. Pero What? Si Emuel yung crush nya. I smell something na di maganda dito
"Bakit ako? " tanong ni Emuel kay Yana
"Bakit hindi? Kasi mabait ka at ikaw lang yung close sakin kaya mas naaappreciate kita. Ikaw sino bang crush mo?" pabalik na tanong ni Yana. Pero kung close ba kami ni Yana magiging crush na rin nya ko.
"S-si Xyra. " WHAT? SI XYRA?
"me? Why me? I mean I thought you just treat me like a friend no more. "
"Bakit ikaw sino bang crush mo?"
"I don't have a crush you know. Tss" Pero ako alam ko she just confesses at me last week, but then he knew that I had a crush on Yana secretly. "
***End of flashback ***
Yas crush namin yung isa't isa pero walang nagbago sa samahan namin."Kompleto pa tayong pumupunta dito magkakabarkada, kahit mas matanda sina Ate Ishie pakiramdam ko isang barkada lang tayo. "-Ako
"Sabi nila Kuya Ali we're like them, younger version lang. Btw tae, I have something to tell. " sabi ni Yana. Ano kayang sasabihin nya, baka aamin na sya na gusto rin nya ko aba higit pa sa tuwa yung mararamdaman ko.
"Ano yun bespren? " tanong ni Emuel mylovess
"Ah.. kasi... ano.. pano ba kasi to?" halatang kinakabahan sya sa sasabihin nya, nakayuko kasi sya tas minsan nauutal ganun kabahan ang isang Yana.
"Go ahead Yana, tell us. Just take your time we will wait until you calm down." pag-papagaan ni Xyra tas hinwakan pa nya yung kamay ni Yana na nanginginig.
"Kahit ano pa yan tatanggapin nmin kasi kaibigan mo kami, we will not leave you alone. " pagpapagaan ko rin sakanya. Kaso nagulat kami kasi bigla nalang syang humagugol.
"S-sana nga m-matanggap nyo, kasi ang hirap-hirap ng nagtatago sainyo. Next next month h-hindi nyo na ko maka.. kasama kasi aalis na ko, pupunta nako sa state. Dun na ko mag-aaral. Dapat n-nung last year pa pero sabi ko hindi p-pa ko nakakapagpaalam senyo. They give more time to tell you guys, syempre ayokong umalis pero hindi ko pwedeng suwayin yung mga magulang ko. Sana guys maintindihan nyo. "
"Naiintindihan namin bespren, masakit pero kailangang gawin. Tsaka isipin mo nalang makakatulong yun sayo, hindi nman kami mawawala ih. Pagbalik mo kaibigan mo parin kami, may bababalikan ka pa dito. Tsaka pede nman tayong mag-usap, there's a Skype nman. " sabi ni Emuel habang yakap-yakap si Yana. Ako eto nawiwindang parin, paramg di pa nagsisink in sakin yung sinabi ni Yana
"But Yana when are you come back? But I'll gonna miss you, alam mo nman na ikaw lang yung nag-iisang kaibigan kong babae na totoo saken. Emuel is right you need that opportunity and when you came back nandito parin kami, kaibigan mo parin kami. " Xyra said while hugging Yana too. Tumayo ako tas niyakap ko din sya, nang mahigpit
"Mamimiss kita nang sobra. Basta tatandaan mo andito lang kami para sayo, kapag may nang-away sayo dun sabihin mo lang samin tas reresbakan natin, kapag may problema ka, wag na wag kang mahihiyang kausapin kami. At tama sina Xyra pagbalik mo andito parin kami, hihintayin pa rin kita hanggang sa makabalik ka. Mahal na mahal ka namin. " hindi ko na napigilang maiyak
"Wag rin kayong mag-alala b-babalik ako, siguro after my study. Babalikan ko kayo at magakakasama ulit tayo, m-matatagalan nga lang pero dadating din tayo d- dun. Mahal na mahal ko rin kayo. " sabi ni Yana
Xyra's POV Time flew past, parang nung other month kakasimula palang nmin as highschool students. Isang araw na naman ang dumating, kaya isang araw na naman ang nabawas sa araw na kasama nmin si Yana. After a week aalis na sya, and even we made the day more happy, it will end sad.. Hayzz "So ano magmumukmok nalang kayo dyan, meron pa tayong 1 week na magkakasama, sasayangin natin. Mga phar hindi na maganda yan, parang sinasabi nyo na ayaw nyo kong umalis. " pagrarant ni Yana sa amin. "Hindi naman sa ganun bespren, syempre we want the best for you, nakakalungkot lang talagang malapit ka nang umalis. Pero hindi nmin ibig sabihin na ayaw ka nming umalis. " "Pero alam nyo tama si Yana, masyado nang malungkot. Maigi pa magfood trip nalang tayo, dali na." Oh my typical Tan. "Gosh Tan, puro food nalang yang nasa brain mo. Would you stop eating a lot, hindi p
Emuel's POV Ang lungkot nman dito. Simula nung umalis si Yana which is isang buwan na, naging wala na kaming buhay.Kahit nagbibiro at nagpapatawa si Tan, parang wala lang samin, kasi nasanay kami na pagnagbiro sya gagantungan ni Yana na lalo nagpapatawa sa amin. "I miss Yana so much na. Can't we go there? I badly want to see her." naiiyak na sabi saken ni Xyra. "Sorry to say phar pero hindi ih. May pasok pa tayo, tas andami pa nating kailangang gawin na school works." "Pano mo nagagawa yan Emuel? Yung hindi sya mamiss." napatingin ako kay Tan. "Bestfriend ka nya pero parang wala lang sayo na malayo sya." "Namimiss ko rin nman si Yana. Pero gaya nung sinabi nya saken bago sya umalis, ako nalang yung inaasahan nya na magbabantay sainyo." huminga muna ko ng malalim bago ulit nagsalita.
Tan's POV Isang taon na ang lumipas mula ng umalis sina Yana at Emuel. Ang dapat na isang quarter lang na pagstay ni Emuel sa America ay naging isang taon. Dahil sa tagal na naman na umalis sila ay natanggap ko na din na si Emuel talaga ang makakasama ni Yana sa ibang bansa. Naisip ko na kung ako yung nabigyan ng ganong pagkakataon ay hindi ko alam kung pano icocomfort si Yana kung sakali, mas maganda nga kung si Emuel nalang. "Wala namang bumagsak sainyo no?" tanong ni Emuel na kavideo call namin ngayon kasama nya syempre si Yana. Nagsad face ako para pakabahin sila. "Sh*t you fail, Tan?" nag-aalala si Yana. "What a good artist. Don't mind him Yana. Parehas kaming nakapasa, tsaka asa namang hahayaan ni Tan na magfail sya no." panira naman tong bestfriend ko. Nakipag-usap lang ulit
Emuel's POV"You know, until now he didn't talk to me. Like we are now strangers. Ugh! Kairita.""Again? Bakit nga kayo nag-away?" I ask because I'm still sleeply."Because of that Jellian.""Wait..wait..wait. Diba yun yung may gusto kay Tan?" I ask like there is a light bulb in my head."Yeah. She is." she sound really pissed."Oh okay. Now I know. Hindi naman siguro sya manggugulo sa inyo, Xy. Just don't mind her.""Fine. Thank you for listening to my rant now. Take care and see you soon, phar."After that she ended the call. We already know that when me or Yana is not around them they become chaotic, given na yun. Xyra can't really handle Tan's attitude. Kaya nga marami pa ring nagtataka kung paano sila
Xyra's POVIts been two weeks since our pity fight of Tan. Honestly, I feel sad about it. I mean, I have no one to talk to because we are not in the good terms right now, obviously. I guess I just need a sign?Emuel and Yana is busy for sure. I can't disturb them because they are both studious, no need to mention.These past few days I'm always crying, I just cant believed that my best bestfriend can ignore me this long. For all these years he can just ignore me because that girl and whenever I see him,he always happy with his new friends. Then I'm here, watching him.*one message received*From: YanaTalk to him. I think that is the best way to fix that pity fight of the both of you, remember magbestfriends kayo hindi mag-enemies. Your friendship is more important than the pride of yours, okay?Take care. lo
Emuel's POVAlmost 3rd quarter. Time past so fast. Parang nung isang ayaw kakalipat ko palang dito sa America then next week I will go home na.I can't imagine Yana waiting for me to go inside to the airport and leaving her alone here. I might cry with that if ever, but Yana won't let me, she will shout to me that if I cry...she will never comeback. Ayoko naman ng ganun kaya hindi ko nalang siguro papakita sakanya na iiyak ako."Kelan nga pala test nyo mga phar?" medyo slang na sabi ni Yana.We are now in video call with Tan and Xy. Yana insist to call them so we can know what they're doing."Mmm... maybe next week. Mas maaga lang yung sa inyo since you're both are there." nagsama na po silang dalawa na conyo nanng magsalita."Oh tologo bo besphar? Share mo lang?" suddenly Tan is in beside Xyra.Xyra just hit Tan's arm because of his non-sense words. Me and Yana just laugh at them. Th
I'm here, staring at him again while he is packing his things. What worst? I'm helping him packing and putting it in his baggage."Bukas na talaga? Hindi na ba pwedeng magmove, kahit isang araw lang?""You know that I can't do anything about my flight. Kung meron man, ipapamove ko yun ng 1 week para magkasama pa tayo nang matagal." yun ang sinagot nya saken, hindi sya makatingin. "Sana nga meron akong kayang gawin tungkol dito."He can't look at me because he knows that when he look at me, I will cry. I will burst in tears. Kahit naman hindi sya tumingin naiiyak pa rin ako. Hindi ganito yun iniimagine ko kapag umalis na sya, ang niimagine ko kasi...masaya kaming maghihiwalay, walang iyakang mangyayari."Hayy.. Let's stop this drama. This is not we imagine, right? Kailangan mong umalis at makarating dun nang masaya kaya let's be happy and spend our time together like we been plan."
Emuel's POVFlight in Philippines are now landing....I finally here. I dont' know if I'm gonna be happy or what. I left her there. I just hope she didn't cry when she came back to their house."Welcome home, anak! Finally." My mother said because she is the one who fetch me in the airport.I just smile at her.When we arrived in our house, I immediately go to my room with my things. It is still evening here so people is still sleeping, my body is adjusting that's why I'm awake. For sure she is in her class rn.Aghhh.... Emuel, stop thinking about her. She will be fine there, okay? Okay."Anak, okay ka pa ba dyan?" Si Papa."Opo Pa. I will sleep later, don't worry. I just fix my things.""Good night, son."After I'm done putting my clothes in my cabinet. I go to bed and close my eyes,