Jealous
“That explains why papa trusts you so much.”
Bahagya itong napalingon sakin, “Hmm?”
Malapad ang ngisi kong napangiti at umiling. I tapped my lap gesturing him to lie on it. Sa una ay parang bahagyang nagulat ang mukha niya. Ako na mismo ang gumiya rito pahiga sa aking mga hita.
It’s warm, that’s what I thought when he was finally on my lap. But truth is, he is just warm. Parang may tila isang apoy na nagliliyab kay Hendrix, sa mga mata niya, sa paghawak niya, sa buo niyang katauhan. That no matter how cold it gets, I’ll still feel warm, no matter how the events will make my hands tremble, his warmth will calm them down.
Marahan kong hinaplos ang kaniyang buhok. Ngayon ko lang nalamang napakalambot at makapal pala ito. Do these palms of mine still recognize t
