TAMING THE FEELINGS

LAS

Kevin glanced at the trees bearing fruits and feels Summer is the best season ever. The warmth

cking himself out again. He was dressed in a checkered

important things he wanted to do today. He noticed a little pimple on th

e", he could not help but think. He groaned in frustration

him. He would finally confess to her. To the girl, he has liked since 10th grade. Now that he is going to be in 12

p feelings for his childhood friend, his own best friend. Most stories and movies he had read an

Most times, the female lead tends to fall in love wi

it, especially when he would be confessing his feelings to his best friend, supporter, cheerful giver,

heels in love with you", Joy almost squealed, jolt

up with a suit or something more dec

it was carved by a creative genius. He has soft brown eyes that will melt the stro

ome and tall self. Even though Kevin has doubts about his looks, he was still goo

or not?" Joy asked, her fa

almost stammered, getting co

told him to confess to her. According to her, even if they do not date in high school, th

saga, so I feel this kind of clothing is the best. No use

nd of boys Rachael might like. What if she does

Kevin said a

e. I believe you haven't forgotten w

voiced out, as Joy whispered th

well decorated. Thanks to Joy, it looks like a wedding location. He sat o

e words he would tell the love of his life. Love is a beautiful thing. K

oaching him. His body became warm, goosebumps creeping

s that remind you of delicate flower pearls wer

utiful," Rachael's voice jo

evin broke in his American accent as h

dsome," she complimented,

g. I like your simple hairstyle

on Youtube," Rachael swept the little strand of her hair

d to tell me something?" Rachael ge

like someone I know," Kevin pinpointed, as

ass, sassy like Joy," Rachael said, as she s

tell her that her little Miss Perfect wants to be

so that we will settle this," Rachae

ugh with Rachael. To him, this seems to be one of the best d

in quickly stood up and followed her, his heart beating as he wa

her reflections at each step she

ir eyes meet again, a smile on her face. Kevin noticed how the

nd already? Wow, this place is grea

without thinking twice. Joy mentioned it to her, giving her the

rds her. I can do this",

ly made Rachael move further into the small

er but she brushed it off. Kevin is one of her best friends.

g to face Kevin who was tryi

hael tried to laugh saying those words

the one,"

to me. You have been my childhood supporter, my b

at all the poems he had rehearsed have be

ont of him. Was he confessing his feelings

I like you for who you are. The person with the purest of heart, the one who will go out of her way for ot

Rachael felt her eyes welt, and for some split

. She did not even say a word", Just thinking about that made his hea

**

TO P

e," Joy quickly ran outside

evin was surprised by her actions as he slowly relaxed, drawing her closer. While K

n Kevin's body, his body emittin

ing away that day. I am stup

rows to Kevin as his heart gl

and you perfectly," Kevin said, patting her long blonde

I could not tell you that day because I realized you might become hurt by my wo

ch has reddened looking into her blue

ry harder to make you develop the kind of feelings I have for you for me. Rachael, for now, we can continue to be goo

made Rachael giggle as

you,"

day I will be able to return the love yo

l hoped that by the time they would be in college, Rachae

s they separated, Rachael

ppened, "Joy was breathing in and out as if she wen

asked, putting his han

in the men

s went pale