Chapter Five

Everything hasn't sank in my mind yet! How come that the asshole who spilled the mango shake on my dress is the cousin of my sister's friend? 

"Erin, do you know my cousin? May something ba between the two of you? Or may nagawa siyang mali sa 'yo?" Mahinahong tanong ng kaibigan ni Ate Zaf na si Jarie. 

I tried my best to flash her a smile. "No! I don't know him po, Ate Jarie. And there's nothing between us! We're strangers po..." I lied. 

"You don't know him but you're acting like that? Sinalo ka na nga niya mula sa pagkahulog mo sa hagdan tapos ganyan ang approach mo sa kanya? Kung hinayaan ka lang niyang mahulog edi sana nasa hospital ka na ngayon. Umayos ka, Erin." Halatang naiinis na sa akin si Ate Zaf. 

I bit my lower lip. "I-I'm sorry." Then I excused myself.

Parang pinapalabas pa ng lalaking 'yon na ako ang may kasalanan dito! I thought I will