CHAPTER 42.2

"Oy, Pandak!" pinindot niya ang pisngi ko.

I was still shocked because of what he said earlier. Umayos ako nang upo sa hita niya bago siya tiningnan ng seryoso.

Day off namin pareho ng Sunday. And every Sunday we go to church and eat lunch outside. Simpleng date kumbaga pagkatapos no'n ay maggo-grocery kami at uuwi para mag-movie marathon sa gabi.

Ganoon ang routine namin tuwing day off namin. Spend time together. Tapos ngayon, habang nanonood kami ng Armageddon ay bigla na lang siyang nag-alok ng kasal sa'kin.

"Ava, ang sabi ko magpakasal na tayo," ulit niya kaya halos manlaki ang mga mata ko habang nakatingin sa kanya.

"Y-you're really asking me to..." I gulped once again. "to marry me?"

Humaba ang nguso niya. "It's actually a statement not a question. I'm not asking you to marry me, because it can be answered by yes or no and I don't want you to reject me... kaya walang tanung-tanong, pakasal na tayo."

I looked at him for a second time then I rolled my