Using my other hand, I held his hands that were holding mine.
Umiling ako. "Vince..."
"Ria, sabi mo mahal mo ako, 'di ba? Sinabi mo 'yon." pilit niya.
My heart hurt at his showing frustration.
Patuloy akong umiling.
Humigpit pa ang hawak niya sa mga kamay ko. "Ria, sabihin mo... Mahal mo pa rin naman ako, 'di ba,"
He looked scared while waiting for my answer.
I was about to speak when I heard someone calling my name. Galing sa likuran ko iyon.
Nanigas ako sa kinauupuan ko. Agad kong nabitawan ang kamay ni Vincent.
"Alexandria, hija,"
It was Jared's Mom approaching.
I tried calming myself. Mabilis akong napatayo at sinalubong ito.
"You're here," there was a smile on her face.
"M-Mom-"
She gave me a cheek to cheek kiss.
"I was with my amigas. Dumiretso kami rito aft
