Kabanata 29
Caden’s Point of View
“Ano bang iniisip no’n…” I looked at Laleng when I heard her murmur something. She had her eyes fixed on my arm while mumbling some words.
“Did you tell Hayden that you’re giving me a massage?” tanong ko sa kanya sa malamig na tono. “Seems like he misunderstood something.”
“H-Hindi po,” sagot niya. “Akala ko po nagsabi na kayo. Hindi n’yo po ba naikuwento sa kanya na nagpapamasahe kayo sa akin?”
“No,” maikli kong tugon bago bumuga ng hangin. “Well, it’s not like we owe him some explanation. Continue with what you’re doing,” sabi ko na lang at pumikit para damhin ang bawat hagod niya sa akin.
Nakagat ko ang labi ko dahil sa dalang sarap ng pagdiin niya sa braso ko. It was so satisfying. I felt how my fatigue gradually vanished from my muscles.
“Shít…
