Kabanata 41
The crowd was dispersed like ants whose trail got destroyed. People were in panic. Tumingin ako kay Maximo, nilabas na niya ang kanyang espada. He was looking around as well, searching for the godforsaken enemy. He scowled. “With all the people around, I can’t see clearly.” He jumped back to the floor from the railing with a light thud.
Pinasadahan ko ng tingin sina papa at mama, they were already being evacuated from the area along with the president and the other candidates. That’s when I smelled the deadly intent coming from all the guards who were guarding them. “Maximo...” tinignan ko siya, “they’re the enemy.” Tinuro ko ang mga gwardya nina papa at ang mga iba pang mga aristokrato.
With that, he hopped from the second floor down to the first in a masculine manner. I ga
