Chapter 26
DESIRE noticed the silence that had been embracing Midnight since the moment they sat on the dining table. Though it seemed like he enjoyed his food, she still wasn't relaxed. Pagkalipas ng ilang minuto matapos ang dinner ay niyaya na niya ang binata papauwi dahil ayaw na niyang madagdagan ang tensyon nito. She had never known Midnight as a man who easily gets petrified, only that he might be trying to show a bit of respect to her parents.
Sino nga ba naman ang magiging komportable na kaharap ang ama niyang masungit, ang ex-girlfriend na hindi ito ipinaglaban, at ang asawa ang ex? Nobody. And she was not insensitive not to feel Midnight's awkwardness at the table.
Her mother was treating him nicely. She couldn't say that Salvatore wasn't doing the same thing. Her father was j
