CHAPTER 48

“You are making me crazy Miss Reid. Your face looked exactly like ….my fiancée!”

“Is that what you need to confirm?”

“Miss Reid…”

“You can go, Mr. President. Your fiancée, ‘yung kamukha ko? Oh, come on, you know your fiancée too well right? If you do, you don’t need to confirm something like this? O, baka naman style mo lang ‘yan?”

Napakunot ang noo niya sa kanyang narinig. Sapo niya ang kanyang ulo at gusto niyang matunaw sa labis na kahihiyan at heto ngayon, inisip ni Artemis na alibi lang lahat ng iyon. Napabuntung-hininga na lang siya.

“Hindi ako tulad ng iniisip mo.” Inirapan niya ang babaeng kausap.

“Besides, you are engaged, that’s what I heard. Kung sakali, ano pang babalikan niya?” Tumayo si Artemis at lumapit sa center table kung saan niya iniwan ang alak ng nagdaang gabi.

“What do you mean?”

“I am referring to your girlfriend, Astrid.”

“How do you know her?”

“You mentioned her name while kissing me. Ako ba si Astrid?”

“Your eyes, your smile, your kiss…”

“You must have forgo