Red is really trying. Reedly can see that now. Ang cute lang na gumawa pa ito ng alibi para sumama sa kanya but ends up saying the truth anyway. “What is it, Rose?” Umiling siya. And her eyes softened when she looked towards Red. Her hands twitch. Gusto niyang hawakan ang pisngi nito. But instead of doing that ay ibinaling niya ang tingin sa manibela, ini-start ang kotse niya at pinaandar iyon paalis ng parking lot. She can’t afford to show that she’s weak when it comes to Red. Hindi dapat siya ganun kadaling bumigay. Madami pa itong kailangang gawin para maging karapat dapat para sa kanya. Reedly looked towards Red when they were on the highway. May gusto pa siyang malaman dito. She opened her mouth but clamped it shut again. Should she ask those questions? Na