Chapter 23 - Hue

Healthy

The kid is ours, Azalea.

Marahan kong isinara ang pinto at bumalik sa unit ko. Hindi ko na kailangan pang marinig kung paano niya i-re-reject si Dean. Kahit pa alam kong mabuti sa parte ko na hindi niya binigyan ng pag-asa ang kaibigan niya, hindi rin ibig-sabihin nun na may tyansa ako sa kaniya.

Besides, I have only just realized that Azalea is the one for me. I have acknowledged my attraction towards her for the past years, and even until she got pregnant, I thought that it was just infatuation, a sexual pull. But now that she said it herself that I’m the father, my heart rate went doubled.

Azalea was firm when she said that she’ll leave the baby to me, that she’ll disappear after she give birth. Realizing that my heart now beats for her, I know I must do something. I can’t just ask her to stay, that’s suicide. It was like dropping a bomb to her and expecting her not to run. Because that’s the thing with a strong woman, she