KABANATA 66

The Danger In Him

(Arzelle POV)

“Are you okay?” puna ni Gabion. Siguro nahalata niyang balisa ako.

I swallowed and shook my head. “Ah yes. Well, a little uncomfortable.” humugot ako ng hininga. “Please, continue.”

He put the brush to the it's container, studying me, get another brush and stroke a few more lines. I don’t know what he saw in my eyes. Whatever it was, it was more than I wanted to show him ofcourse.

“Please don’t feel uncomfortable” he said, looking away.

“I’m sorry. It’s just you and the way you paint and you make the art looks alive. God, there’s something about the connectedness of it, and the way your hand and the canvas looks really familiar to each other." nauutal na saad ko.

He paint a little more, a smile teasing at the edges of his lips. “You’ve always been so dramatic, Zelle.”

“I know. I’m sorry.”

“I like it. I never know what you’re going to say. You always surprised me,” Gabion said lifted the brush and rested it on top of his knee. “In the car, when