Chapter 85

"Bukod sa gusto kitang kasama, wala na akong ibang kaibigan."

"Look out for, Artia." 

"I lost everyone. My Dad's dead. I have no more friends."

I closed my eyes tightly hoping I get to focus and stop remembering her voices and those words she said and what her mother said to me too. It keeps visting my mind. I can't stop thinking about it. 

[Why do you have to take her with you?] I looked out of the window for a second. I can feel her staring at me, listening to my conversation with Courtney on the phone.

"We already talked about this." No matter how much I lower my voice she can still hear me. I glance at her and her face says it. She's asking if we are arguing. 

[Yes, we talked about it but I want us to talk about it again. I thought it will just be for a while. Don't tell me she'll come with us sa lahat ng lakad natin.]

"Mamaya natin ito pag-usapan."

[Fine! Let's just meet there. Hin