Chapter 24

Seeing Him Again

ONE WEEK HAS passed. Until now, Fiore didn't explain anything to me. I had a hint that the woman was one of his business investors, Ms. Aicheng. Pero bakit ganoon ang yakap niya kay Fiore? Why the heck did she kiss him on his lips?

"Mir, are you done?" Fiore called me. I'm inside the bathroom looking at myself in front of a mirror.

"Sandali na lang," sagot ko ngunit hindi naman makakilos.

Isang linggo ang lumipas na pabalik-balik sa project niya si Fiore. Kahit minsan ay hindi pa niya tinupad ang sinasabi niyang dinner. Parati akong mag-isang kumakain. Pagkatapos niyang magkape sa umaga, agad din siyang aalis. He's always in a hurry. And he even couldn't remember to kiss me before leaving. Madalas, nakakauwi siyang tulog na ako. Hindi pa kami nagkakausap kung itutuloy pa ba namin ang kasal o baka naman...

Where is my Fiore? Or is he the real Fiore?

"It's okay. Take your time..." aniya. Naririni