Chapter Eighteen

Drey again, swallow hard as she saw Zeth dark eyes and lips in grim line. Tiim na tiim ang mga titig nito sa kanya.

Balak naman talaga niyang sabihin dito ang lahat. But she want to tell him all of it herself. Hindi ganitong nalaman nito ng hindi sinasadya.

"Z-Zeth.." she murmur again.

She tried to take her step towards him, pero umatras ito kaya napatigil siya.

"P-Please let me explain.." kagat-labing sabi niya.

Bagama't walang pagbabago sa ekspresyon ng mukha nito, kitang-kita naman niya kung paano ito nagtiimbagang.

"Hindi na kailangan. Narinig ko ang lahat."

Kalmado, pero may nakikita siyang isang emosyon sa mga mata nito na hindi niya kayang bigyan ng pangalan.

Was it pain or was it hatred?

"Please Zeth, I need you to hear me."

Sinubukan niyang muling lumapit. But Zeth stare is so cold now that it made her inside shiver.

However, it won't stop her from coming to him. She need to explain. She need to sort things out with him.

"Inaamin ko.. nagsimula nga ang lahat sa pustahan,