21 - Promise

CHANDRIA LILY LOPEZ

"I've come to realize that my feelings for you are real. Despite the chaos and confusion, I can't deny the love I have for you." Tumawa si Reid nang sabihin iyon, habang sobrang lakas naman ng tibok ng puso ko sa pagtatapat nito saakin.

"My mind and heart scream your name, Lily. It's your face I always see whenever I close my eyes. No matter how hard I try to focus on something else, it's always you who fills my thoughts. Your smile, your laugh, the way you look at me—everything about you haunts me." He gently said, sunod-sunod ang pag-agos ng luha ko dahil sa halo-halong emosyon na nararamdaman ko. Kaagad niya namang pinunasan ang luha kong ayaw magpa-awat.

"I've tried to push these feelings away, tried to convince myself that it was just a fleeting emotion, but it’s no use. You're the one who occupies my mind and heart constantly, and I can't ignore it any longer." He confessed. Napapikit ako ng halikan niya ang noo ko, habang patuloy ang paghahaplos sa pisngi ko