Chapter 10: HIS GAME

"You can't do this to me, Love!" angal ni Avery.

Matic na iyon lalo na't siya ang gustong kasama ng lalaki. Tiningnan lang nito ang girlfriend sandali at saka tumingin sa ama nila. "What do you think, uncle? It's my mom's order, susuwayin ko ba?"

Ngayon ang ama na nila ang na-iipit sa sitwasyon. Nakasalalay na rito ang mamili at play safe na naman itong si Ace. Napatingin si Avery sa Dad nila na animo'y nakikiusap. Hindi agad nakapagsalita ang ama at huminga na lang nang malalim then kalaunan, umiling ito at nagtanong, "Hindi ba maari na kasama niyo ang girlfriend mo? I mean, the...the issue."

"This time, maybe, we have to act professionally since this is about my mother's order," rason agad ni Ace while cocking his head to the side. "Well, it's my mistake because I informed her about what happened to Gwyneth, so she thought of meeting her. Maybe she wanted to check on her personally to find out if she was okay or not. You know the issue is not a joke."

Na-stun na ang kaniyang ama