"I'm Francheska's mother and she actually talks a lot about you."
"What?" Bulalas ko at hindi na napigilang hindi lumapit.
Bigla na lang nawala si daddy. Baka nauna na sa labas dahil pauwi na rin naman sila ni mom kanina sana.
"Sana ay hindi po negatibo ang mga sinasabi niya," ani Gino at nagtaas ng kilay sa akin. He has this amused and mysterious grin on his lips.
Pinamulahan ako ng mukha. Imposible! Why is my mother betraying me like this? Talk a lot? That's insane!
"Of course not. Hindi ko alam na ganito pala ka-gwapo ang partner mo, Cheska."
Umirap ako. "Mom, stop saying nonsense. Hindi ko siya kinukwento--"
"Have you tried the coffee, Madame?"
Kinuyom ko ang dalawang kamao at pilit pinakalma ang sarili. Come on, patience is a virtue, Ches. Stay put ka lang diyan at hayaan mo s
