Chapter 34

Not an Angel

PAWISAN akong bumangon mula sa leg press machine. Humihingal pa ako habang nagpupunas ng pawis.

This is where Camish spent so much of his time. Eversince he found out about this gym yesterday, halos dito na siya naglalagi. Malaki na nga ang katawan niya, mas lalo pa niyang pinalalaki. Kaya para lamang akong dahon kung buhatin niya. Pagkatapos ay yayayain niya akong maglalangoy sa dagat. While Caleb was too occupied with Sheena.

My cellphone suddenly rang. Inabot ko iyon mula sa pinagpatungan kong bakanteng threadmill. It was Camish, speaking of the brute.

"Yes, Camish," sagot ko habang patuloy na nagpapatuyo ng pawis.

"Where are you, Angel? Hindi ka pa ba babalik dito? The occassion is about to start."

I glanced at the clock. It was half past eleven. Ngayon ang celebration ng birthday ni Nanay Nena. They have invited all the guests. Especially, Sheena's. Kahapon pa busy ang lahat. At kahapon pa rin