CHAPTER 10: FAMILY

Warning! R-18. You can skip that part, especially the minors. This is not reverse psychology, but read at your own risk, at kung makulit ka please hold yourself accountable for your actions.

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Maaga akong gumising kinabukasan. Ngunit hindi ako agad lumabas ng kwarto. I stayed there the whole half day of waiting and packing some of my things na dadalahin ko sa Batangas. The day after tomorrow, ay kasal na namin. Hindi ko mawari ang dapat kong maramdaman, naghalo ang lungkot, kaba, saya at excitement sa akin.

Umahon ako mula sa bathtub kung saan ko binabad ang sarili sa loob ng kalahating oras. I nakedly went inside the shower cube at hinayaan kong bumuhos sa katawan ang malamig na tubig.

The cold water cascades over my skin as I shut my eyes. I turned it off for a moment to soap my skin, and while doing that, I kept my eyes closed. I soaped my face down on my neck and my nape down on my shoulders. But I could almost barely breathe when I felt a hand cling to my stomach and his body