[fin]

raining in manila

kazuha ran para sumilong, naabutan kasi siya ng ulan sakto pa at coding ang sasakyan niya so wala siyang choice kundi mag commute.

"damn rain" kazuha muttured, dumami ang mga tao na nakisilong na rin and kazuha swore she saw this scene before.

kazuha was waiting for the bus to stop, naulan kasi and she didnt bring her car, sa sobrang lakas ng ulan madami na ring mga tao ang nakisilong, after ilang minutes the bus came, maraming tao ang nakipagsiksikian para maka sakay, a girl almost fell dahil sa maraming tao ang nakikipagtulakan and kung hindi dahil kay kazuha ay paniguradong nabugok ang ulo ng girl.

"t-thanks" the girl and kazuha stared at each other, lost in the moment, dinadama ang ulan sa kanilang nga mukha, walang pakielam kahit na nauulanan na sila ang mahalaga ay nakahawak si kazuha sa waist ng babae and the both of then are smiling.

kazuha shook her head sa memory na yun "forget about her" kazuha muttered and checked her phone.

mga hapon
kkura: @zuha nasaan ka?
rei: malakas ulan diyan ate zuha? want mo sundo?
hiichan: @zuha drop address
nakoo: nasa manila ka parin ba zuhaa?

kazuha smiled sa mga messages ng friends niya.

mga hapon
zuha: hey im fine. thanks sa concern. nasa labas parin ako ng ust para sa bus.
nakoo: diba...
hiichan: naku ka nako
zuha: ano yun?
kkura: si bro ay kunwaring walang alam

kazuha opened her grab app and saw the rate
"500 isang tao lang" kazuha whispered harshly.
sumilip siya sa UST and memories keep
flashing back.

kazuha cursed in japanese nang bumuhos ulit ang ulan, kinuha niya ang payong niya at lumabas and waited for someone sa labas ng UST.

"zuha!" a girl waved to get kazuha's attention, the same girl she met sa bus.

"chaewon! wait!" kazuha rushed kay chaewon and took her things.

"saan tayo? hmm?" chaewon kissed kazuha's cheek.

"naulan eh, do u want to stay at my condo?" kazuha opened the car door for chaewon at linagay ang gamit ni chaewon sa likod at pumasok na sa driver's seat.

"anythings fine zuha as long as im with you."

"charmer" kazuha once again muttered, bumalik siya sa katotohanan nang kumulog ng sobrang lakas.

"si chaewon.."

"ACK ZUHA!" chaewon rushed kay kazuha ang hugged her, nakulog kasi ng sobrang lakas.

"hey hey hey im here, look at me love, its okay im here" kazuha hugged chaewon, chaewon burried her head sa shoulders ni kazuha and inhaled her scent.

"ZUHA!" kumulog nanaman pero this time nakayakap na si chaewon kay kazuha, kazuha was soothing circles sa likod ni chaewon, whispering 'im here' 'its okay' 'i love you' kay chaewon.

"how did i get so lucky?"

kazuha snapped back to reality nang kumulog ng sobrang lakas.

"si chaewon" kazuha was contemplating whether tatakbuhin niya si chaewon or not.

"zuha! stop!" chaewon held kazuha's hands.

"chaewon. ayaw ng parents mo saakin" kazuha defeatedly sigh.

kazuha looks at the sky and sighs.

another thunder.

kazuha looks at the UST at madaming estyudante ang nagsilabasan.

another thunder.

kazuha saw a familiar figure standing sa gate.

another thunder.

kazuha ran towards her.

"ate zu-zuha?" eunchae, chaewon's sister, hugged kazuha.

"basa ako potato" kazuha chuckled.

"hi potato!" eunchae ran towards kazuha.

"hi ate!" eunchae hugged kazuha tight.

"sinasakal mo naman manchae eh" chaewon pouted.

"ayaw mo lang ako kayakap ni ate eh" eunchae sticks her tongue out and dragged kazuha.

"MANCHAE!"
"POTATO!"

"ate, bakit po kayo andito?" eunchae opened her umbrella para makisilong narin si kazuha.

"nakulog eh, your ate chaewon probably cant pick u up, sakto naghihintay lang ako para sa bus eh" kazuha took eunchae's bag.

"u still cares for ate noh" .

"still do".

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