Lie To Me

I rode the elevator down the basement and when it opened, my heart automatically beat so widely that I think it will jump out of my ribcage.

He's there, Elijah, leaning against his car as it patiently waits for me. He was looking at his shoes, unaware of me coming closer to him.

"Eli," I called him.

His head automatically shot up and looks at me. He's eyes were full of unfathomable emotions.

"Hi," I said again.

Elijah stood and smiled at me. "Hi," he said.

"Are you going home?" I asked.

He shook his head. "I'm waiting for you," he answered.

I nodded.

uuwi ngayon. Mag iintay ka

closer to me. "You know I'm always willing to wait for you,"

suppressing a smile to come

have prolonged this. I know why I was so annoyed at him the past few days and it

fault too, I made our

done avoiding me?"

won't be here if I still am," I said and he

you," he said, looking straight to

"Hmm? Parang hindi naman," I said. "You were so

investor," he

"But according to Hanz, it wasn't necessary that

that you way of saying

I

know you don't have to be jealous to anyone, right?" He

know," I said. "But still, I can't help but to feel that because I also know that there are lot of girls that are better

at me intensely. His hand glided down from my elbow to my