Kabanata 42
"What is he doing here? I thought he's in Batanes! Bakit narito siya sa Manila ngayon?" tarantang tanong ko habang paroo't-parito sa paglalakad sa harapan ni Christian.
We're now home after transferring to another mall which is far from the one we were first into. Matapos patulugin si Dashiel ay agad akong pumasok sa kwarto. Christian followed me right away.
"Cheska, you're so much aware that he's been going back and forth from Manila to Batanes ever since your sister decided to stay there. Why are you worried?" he asked all of a sudden which made me stop from walking.
Hinarap ko siya. He raised a brow and leaned his jaw against his knuckles. Tamad niya akong tinitigan na para bang hindi niya nakukuha ang punto ko.
"Christian! Being inside the same mall wasn't something
