Chapter 49

-(EMERALD CORLYN V. FRANCISCO POV)-

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Kasalukuyan akong nasa banyo, looking at the bruised marks on my arms.

"Bwisit kase…" I mumbled to myself before wrapping my hair with a towel.

I looked at the bathroom door when it pried open, seeing him enter inside before closing it behind him.

"What are you doing here?" I asked before grabbing my rejuvenating set.

Hindi ito sumagot bagkus siya ay tumayo sa aking likuran, his arms wrapped around my waist as he rested his chin on my shoulder.

"I'm sorry." He apologized but I didn't care.

Hindi ko siya pinansin at nagpatuloy lang sa paglalagay ng cream sa mukha, curiosity enveloping my mind.

"Are you mad at me?" He asked, which caused me to stop.

"Why would I be mad?" I asked back as I looked at him in the mirror.

"For hurting you…" He answered, his eyes staring at my reflection.

My brows furrowed as I shook my head. "I'm not mad, Lal." Sagot ko before putting on a face mask.

"Really?" He asked. "It seems to me that you are." He answered back