Chapter 20

"You see that man outside earlier wearing a suit? Ang cute. The snake tattoo on his neck caught my attention."

"Napansin ko rin 'yon! I love man with inks. But by the way, he was talking to Pristine. Is he her new bodyguard?"

"Mukha ngang bagong bodyguard. Nakita ko na lumabas sila sa kotse ng magkasama, eh."

"Oh. Bad. I like the cold one."

Each whisper was accomapnied by glances. Pansin ko 'yon sa gilid ng mga mata ko habang nagte-take down ako ng notes sa magiging discussion ngayon sa financial accounting.

"I like the other one too. Baka natapos na kasi ang contract?"

"Maybe?"

Ma'am Melendez hasn't arrived yet. Kaya naman may oras pa na mag-usap ang mga kaklase ko. And they're not quiet about their topic. Nahulaan ko naman nang mapag-uusapan ako at si Kio na bago sa paningin nila, pero ayos lang sa akin. As if they skip a day talking about my life.

"Baka marinig kayo."

Alam nila sigurado na naririnig ko rin sila. Their voices were a little loud enough for me and the people at the ba