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k since our first encounter with that Gabriel guy. But even so, I can s

!” Claire bounced

pend every lunch with the man I like becaus

parents.” She laughed at my statement. “

oth shouted before we d

Are you

sleepover stuffs. Do you wa

ur

here. As we passed by their small hallways, several photos of their family bombarded me. How I wish that I could literally be part o

Claire’s Mom greeted me with a

ing.” I sm

s preparing her stuffs.” She offered

ank

g for yo

me, before she started

you two are very close to e

shyly answered,

use you are Claire’s bestfriend, I’ll

kind of mother figure is the one that I’ve b

you s

you want, hija. How I wish I could let you two have a sleepover h

re letting me spend some time

weet o

ation when Claire climbed down the stai

” she happi

d please, Kate. Don’t spoil my d

her Mom, and she just laughed

in the next day. Please b

kid anymore.” Sh

hat you’re always safe. I’ll tell your fat

ded. She gave her a quick kiss befor

me time with you again.” She winked

t something later. She chuckled to herself, before hopping ins

er just nodded befor

that respects my privacy. She knew that I don’t want our driver to hear any of my nonsense drama in life that’s why s

Ms. Kate.” The c

iend’s lip. She excitedly hopped down from the car, looking at me mischievou

p. I opened the door of my room for us to get inside. I locke

now!” Claire exc

efore I share my secret to you?” I asked,

w. I badly wanted

yeah, w

eeping secrets

ng to tell you about it

sn’t it?” S

you alre

not to get so suspicious? I can see it

kay. I like hi

ent. She sat beside me before co

already

ar that word. It was so weir

s someone. I’m glad that finally, you’ve been feeling some

t mean that I was

. I did the same before looking at her. I wish I c

before. Looks like you finally had a purpose going to our school everyday

ly. “Have you been in love before,

led before a

now that moment would be far long from our current time righ

how can you make s

people I value the most is what inspires me to be better each passing day. And of course, self

om my Mom and Dad.” She pat

ight now but I know whatever it is that they’re doi

at me and I

ama,” I stated

So what n

t wh

you planni

do you

going to sit there and wait for him to confess,

wn, blushing. “I’m not as confident as you

yourself. Other people will follow. Just...

lucky to have a bestfriend like her. If I was with her, I

step. I’ll start talking to him and ge

d! Your plan is very

ugh

ds to be alo

by my side when that moment happens? I

ut

leave it all to me. I’ll

know what to do without

to cherish those moments with him alone. I promised that it

t how will you set us

just sit back and relax, wait there, and see it fo