Dinaig ko ang may stiff neck dahil hindi ko magawang lumingon sa paligid. Nararamdaman ko kasing nakatingin sa akin si Joseph. Hanggat maari ay ayoko siyang kausapin dahil ayokong magkaroon ng koneksyon sa kanya lalo na’t may sarili na siyang pamilya.
“Rain, are you okay?” tanong ni Jade.
Isang tipid na ang tinugon ko sa kanya saka muli kong ininom ang wine.
Umupo naman siya sa tabi ko. “Magkakilala pala kayo ni Joseph?”
Tumango ako. "He was my boss when I worked as a maid."
"Hmm... you have chemistry."
I rolled my eyes. "I'm not fond of science, so I hate the chemistry you're talking about."
"You know, you should prioritize your love life."
"I won't love until I become wealthy."
"You don't need to be wealthy to find someone who will love you."
I sipped the wine in my glass. "I n
