Chapter Sixty Seven

“San ta’yo?” was Kian’s question after the event. May iilan pa’ng libro’ng tinatapos na pirmahan ni Rafa, kaya hinihintay nila ito sa may tabi. “Nag-aya si Rafa, e. Libre niya raw.”

“Tapos deretso overnight?” umaasa’ng tanong ni Greg.

“Oo yata.”

“Saan tayo mag-o-overnight?” asked Niel and everyone’s eyes flew over where Awa and Europe were standing.

Mukha’ng napansin ito ng binata kaya agad ito’ng lumingon sa kanila at pinagkunutan ng noo.

“What?”

“Overnight daw,”

“Geh,” was his only reply. Binalik ng binata ang tingin niya kay Asia. “Coffee?”

Asia turned to face Europe, a wicked, teasing smile on her lips. “Ikaw, ha, are you low-key trying to ask me out on a coffee date?”

Europe shrugged and looked at her straight in the eyes, “Maybe.”

For a brief moment, they held each other’s gazes, as if they were in their own little bubble, like everything around them turned into a blur.

“Absolutely,” Asia beamed, “pero pwede ba’ng iba puntahan natin? I know a place.”

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