LIKE THIS JARED Hawak ang isang bote ng wine sa isang kamay at dalawang kopita naman sa kabila ay tinungo ko ang balkonahe sa second floor kung saan ko iniwan si Julie pansamantala. I figured some wine would go well with our conversation. She seemed to think the same way kaya naman agad akong bumaba sa wine cellar upang maghanap nang maiinom namin. I opted for a 1968 red wine because it somehow suit the mood. Nang makabalik ako sa balkonahe ay naabutan kong nakaupo na sa pasamano si Julie habang ang tingin ay nasa malayo. She looked so deep in thought that she didn’t notice I was back. She heaved a sigh before finally turning to my direction. Stunned upon seeing me standing not too far from her, she didn’t know how to react at first. I flashed her a smile just before deciding to