Chapter 63

"I'll be lying to myself if I'll say no."

I continued walking subsequently till I reached the library's exit. Doon na ako tuluyang nakahinga ng maluwag. Nanghihina ang tuhod ko at parang hinigop ang natitirang lakas ng buong katawan ko.

This is the first time we talked to each other after Senior Ball. It felt so awkwardly odd and uncomfortable. I couldn't blame the atmosphere since the gap between us isn't that easy to fix for now.

I came back from cogitating as I felt the vibration in my pocket. Kinuha ko ang cellphone ko at laglag ang panga habang nakapako ang tingin sa text mula kay Jishu.

Jishu:

Huh? What foods? Wala akong dalang pagkain kanina nang makita kita sa library.

Ako:

Hindi ba sa'yo galing ang isang plastik ng pagkain na nakapatong sa upuan ko? May note pang nakalagay.

Jishu:

Slaine, I don't know what you're talking about. What plastic? What note? I left because I don't to disturb you anym