Wednesday, February 25, 2015

The Day I Lost Ma'am Jeanette

I saw Ma'am Jeanette today! It was unintentional, actually. That afternoon, I was contemplating whether I should go to Caryl's or to CoEd to see Ma'am Dela Rosa first. And well, Ma'am Jeanette sent a group message (which I immediately answered, thank you very much.) I remember fondly how she said, "I miss you anak!" and it pretty much made my heart jump. We talked about JS Prom, how it was awful and that there were a lot of suspicious things during the night, etc. Then she said, "adi ak UEP, naimod ko si Pierre Paul. May kami meeting para sa recognition kuno." 0_0 ????? !!!!! That only meant one thing: I had to go to CoEd first. Who would want to miss an opportunity like this?! So I replied, "kay tikadto lat ak CoEd!"

I was so darn ready to face her that I even rehearsed it many times in my head. Kahuna ko adto talaga siya sa CoEd, ito sa sulod gud. So wara la ak labot sa paligid. Tapos, pagliko sa pedicab sa may CoEd dapit, may ak nabati na nagsiyak, "PIA!!!!!"

When I turned around to face the sound, adto gudman siya. Upod niya si sir Raymond tas si ma'am Crislyn. Nagsmile siya ito kanya smile na nakakabaliw, tas kaway-kaway. I smiled. Mala abot talinga adto na ak smile, actually. Di ko na-contain! AAAAAHHHH! She screamed for my name! Pero nagdiretso naak muna sa CoEd kay si Ma'am Dela Rosa. Pag-abot ko, wara siya didto. So I immediately headed for the exit, didto ak inagi sa may BA para shortcut, kay sa totoo la atat ak talaga sadto maimod siya, ngan parang siya man talaga ngadto ak tuyo. Hahahaha.

Pag-imod ko sa may lane, sito kun diin sira nakapwesto kanina, wa na sira ngadto. I got nervous all of a sudden. So ganun lang yun? Di man lang kami magkikita? But then I looked around and I finally saw them, nasalipnan ngean sira sa luyo sa posters san LET passers, nagpipinangimod sira. So ginduok ko... Tapos nashock sira! "Hiiii Piiiiaaaaaa!!!" Haha. Sige la namo sadto tarawa. Nagtaba ak kasi, so nashock talaga sira. Tapos what really got me was the way Ma'am Jeanette held me close, tapos naglakaw na kami side by side. (Side by side, char.) But since I had to go home early, ngan mayaun pa sira karadtuon, we had to go our separate ways. Bye, Ma'am. I love you.

During the same afternoon, I was with Fraulein. Tapos my Nokia phone (which held a lot of Ma'am Jeanette memories!!!!!) got lost, hence, the title. I didn't really lose ma'am Jeanette, but it was something like that. GRABE HINGAHAYAUN AK KAY KADAMO SADTO SA MESSAGE NI MA'AM. BADTRIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPP, NADEDEPRESS AK PAG NAAALALA KO. TANGINA NAMANNNNN. MAUPAY NAMANLA KUN MAY AK PHOTOGRAPHIC MEMORY, EH NIYAN KAY WARA. EDI WOW.