Chapter 9

MAAGA akong gumising dahil medyo malayo ang lakad ko ngayon, its 2 hours drive from our house.

When I arrived Desmond was already there leanint on the hood of his car, behind him is the house they plan to renovate.

"Good Morning. Breakfast?" He said and offered me a paper bag of a known fast food chain. His favorite.

Ano ba Yvonne stops going back to the past where he can't even remember you exist.

"Good Morning. I already ate." I said politely at pinagmasdan ang kabuohan ng bahay. It's old but still beautiful. Vintage. His grandparents house na ayaw nilang patirahan sa amin noong mag-asawa pa kami. How funny.

"Can you join me? It's lonely to eat alone." He insisted. He's still leaning on his car biting on his burger. Honestly I haven't eaten pero nakakahiya naman na humingi ako diba?

I walked towards him and took the paper bag in his hands. Doon ko lang na realize na dalawa pala ang binili, so he bought this for me? Or maybe he's expecting someone, at ako yung unang dumating