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going to meet?” Gabr

Claire answered confidently. “Is that okay with yo

us again and because of that, my bestfriend finally got the chance to set up her pl

fine with m-me,” I

ou up, Claire?” Gabriel

ct that the man I like just offered a rid

nce m

e exclaimed

pression plastered upon his handsome face. He was about

ch me up because it’s in the opposite way of your house. But Kat

s for her to stop talking but she didn’t

I gue

iend on your way to the shop and I’ll just mee

g at my direction. I blushed, thinking that the two

ase don’t be late tomorr

l. He stood up, look at us once

And Kate?” I looked up to him, fe

-y

ly from the corners of my eyes. “So, bye for now

ed him goodbye. I

who like Gabriel so much. I’m the one who supposed to be jumping up and down right now. B

ng at us,” I whisp

I’m just so hap

r w

going for a d

tomorrow, right? Am I right, Claire?!” I as

am!” she sq

can’t do this without

that I told you before. Be yourself an

t if

ities of tomorrow. Maybe that date of yours will be the way

Claire, I’m ne

tain of that. Who would even resis

mplement

are all true. Besides, that’s my

for our secret handshake. I took it and w

ed about our upcoming date. My date with Gabriel. I’m very thankful to my bestfriend because i

on as I saw her from the crowd

ou excited for your first

ire. Gabriel

chool where my driver is waiting for us. I invited Claire to take

finished our homework later as

ing earlier than scheduled so that you can

’t do anything inside of the whole trip, I decided to ask my bestfriend everything she know about Gabriel. I want to disc

d, looking at Cl

ea

badly wanted to know more about him. I

where do you

e you knew everythin

then looked at me with

ou jea

No, I’

n hear it in your

p teasing me, Claire

You don’t need to doubt me or anything. I just knew some stuff about him because we are classmates. And

that he’s my

ogether at your first date. No third wheels included,” she

y. To have Claire as my bestfriend when my

want to know about Gab?” I looked up

m pretty sure that he’s j

e Philippines. That’s why they decided to stay in t

e did he

on. But he told me that he has a bestfriend a

’re only friends,” I stated, even though I feel

alous when we’re not even dating yet? And besides, I don’t have a

?” Claire asked,

...

?” she asked, scrutinizing my fac

’t be jealous to anyone. Besides, Gabriel

see it on your face.” She chuckled. “Don’t worry. I’m pretty

ng words. I nodded at her, before thinki

n’t necessary for him to be

” Her ey

do you mea

considered him being a candidate for class valed

him take your place just li

d Dad told me that I don’t need to be the best for them to be proud of

and Dad doesn’t even r

s, let us just talk about your upcoming date. It’s very important that you have a

uring our remaining time on our trip to home. About Gabriel, school, our

for th

ing fo

retty. I know for sure that Gab will like you so much.

abriel roaming around somewhere at the mall tomorrow while talking about basically anything makes