Chapter 15

Lauren's Point of View.

After that night, hinayaan ko si Zai na patulugin si Sierah habang ako ay nasa sala at umiinom ng kape. Maaring maayos na sila, sana sapat na 'yon sa anak ko, sana masaya na siya sa ganitong set.

12 AM came and Zai showed up in front of me. Naupo siya sa kaharap na upuan kaya naman nangunot ang noo ko at tinitigan siya. "Why?"

"Don't think about running again, let her settle here." He stated, he looks tired yet the serious vibe won't come out.

"Yeah." Ngiwing sagot ko.

"She can study here with Laze and Jami." He added that made me nod.

"Where are you planning to sleep? It's already late." Mahinahon kong sabi at inabot ang cup ko kaya naman ng mainom ay pinanood ko siyang luminga sa buong paligid.

"I have my own room, babalik na lang ako bukas ng umaga." Tumango ako at hindi na siya tinignan, ng tumayo siya ay tumikhim ako at dahil doon ay tumigil siya.

"I'm going." He stated and didn't wait for my response, edi magalit siya. Okay lang naman, as if I'm bothered