Chapter 47

My mother gave me a bone-chilling cold stare as soon as I stepped into her office. Her expression was harsh as she stood with her arms crossed while leaning on her table. She didn't speak, but her eyes said a lot to me. Sa klase ng tingin ay alam ko nang tungkol ito sa akin at kay Pristine, Even though we've already talked about it, and I said no when she asked if I had feelings for Pristine, she hasn't let up on the topic——it's as if she's certain about what she thought.

Wala akong balak na magsinungaling sa pagpunta ko dito para lang manatili ako sa mga Vera Esperanza, I knew I couldn't lie to her because she would find out right away if I was lying. Mas mapapalala lang ang sitwasyon ko kung hindi ako magsasabi ng totoo.

She's my mother, I know how she thinks. At inaasahan ko nang nasa dulo na rin siya ng pasensiya niya. Her expression tells me.

"I am deeply disappointed in you, Elijah Clementine."

Pagkasabi niya non ay tumalikod siya sa akin, But just as she turned her back to s