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a, mama was very happy that we sell all the goods. I t

yra asked causing me to choke on

eling well, I

r eyebrows signaling that she doesn't believe what I was s

w he lik

ust making issues with everything

ame closer. He gave all of his assignments and activities to me. That's not a problem for me becaus

room and he is looking for me to giv

to get it." I said while looking a

very to the room? N

ra

's no teacher now because there is a meeting. I was j

, I started Sirius'. I felt Dave loo

n. He asked me to teach him how to speak Tagalog because he couldn't unders

taring at me." I said to Dave and looked at him.

each that, I'm

. I also did not expect me to say that. Syrien did not

colonized our country,

Just tell me, that you have a personal reaso

ersation with him is impolite, I could not help but doubt him

him. As the three of us went down to the canteen, Syrien talked to me about the places h

that because I don't like that stuff so I don't know. All I

't like that, so I d

d at wha

wed Dave causing him to look at me. Dave did not

curiousl

ing me anything. Are you sulking?" I

you woo m

laughed at

m asking a good ques

sulk? You did

uld say. I just listened to what the teacher is teaching i

ur house?" Dave asked

ou take me

oman and I am a man.

one to take me home. I'm used to that, so I wond

an and I'm a woman? Are

ave a knife here if you don't want me to take you to your hou

did not accept it, because I was wondering what he was giving. W

I just went out of the school gate at the same time, we

hat Dave gave me. I did no

omething bad to me. I may not know, the actions and words I

e approached by someone. Because I know in myself that I am not a notice

y would make fun of me. I grew up with that concept in my brain, now t

oach our house I could hear the sounds of the waves even more. I

fell asleep with his assignments. I kissed m

to swim in the s

your school!" She preached to me, I ignored wha

ontinued to swim and feel the waves in the sea. Some people a

aused me to not feel good. Mama never stopped preaching to me, I do no

ust ate and took medicine like what mama ordered, she's now in the

suddenly ached with pain. I sat on the bed for a while to feel mys

he worry is obvious on his face. I frown

asked, he did not immediately

You did not a

ed he nodded. "Are y

t's not wh

es na

l go

tinued to rest to recover, I just ignored the th

spective requirements to submit for their application to the universities in Manila,

anila, Joy?" Dave ask

study there, maybe

money to study there, apart from that reason, why I'm not studying in manila first is also it

ying here In Panga

odd

so that I don't have to transfer around to another school anymore

ou? In anoth

I have a crush here. I'm

a girl he likes. If I have to choose, I would rather study in Manila than choose my crush which

ped you?" I aske

she agrees. They said, try

she disli

ng ah!" He laughed at what

agalog dictionary. In the past few d

ush." Syrien replied

Dave

last time?" Syrien asked innocen

blockage caused Syri

," I told Dave, he jok

asked in

im. He's not doing any

basis..."

I did not ask, I do not know what's

se tomorrow, you want to jo

t have

, I will le

ither." He snorted

but I did not hear it

activities. I've been doing his assignments for a year and he showed me th

I did not wait too long because he arrived immediately

eakfast yet?" He

take yo

ng to the market, mama or

to do. He wants to give me more money but I

led all my subjects!" He said happily, I sh

hed at my comment. "Go home

ou to ride one b

for me to ride a tri

are!" H

u t

meone inside, I was about to go out but

et because the two of us did not speak. I

he tricycle, Dave got out too. I was ab

one is mine. The other one i

pay."

he driver left after receiving

between friends and my f

ow, I just