Rafael Beringuela

[Rafael Beringuela @gigabitees]

@kimandreaaa ako na nag add para sayuu aylabyuuu

[Rafael Beringuela @gigabitees]

@kimandreaaa yan yan kasi kasiii yan yann

[Rafael Beringuela @gigabitees]

kapag nahahati yung katawan tuwing madaling araw

[Rafael Beringuela @gigabitees]

Third law of motion.

[Rafael Beringuela @gigabitees]

8/8
Kim.

I stood there for a second, just staring at it.
I don’t know if that was a sign… or just me trying to make something out of nothing.

But for the first time that night—
It didn’t feel like I lost everything.

Turns out, it just gave me something…

[Rafael Beringuela @gigabitees]

7/8
The card was gone.
Of course it was.
But the receipt was still there.
And printed on it… was her name.

[Rafael Beringuela @gigabitees]

6/8
Back to where the bus stopped.
And there it was.
Folded. Almost missed. Like it was waiting.
I picked it up, hands a little shaky… opened it—

[Rafael Beringuela @gigabitees]

5/8
I walked out with that empty feeling—like I already knew how this would end.
I crossed the street, ready to go home.
But something didn’t sit right.
So I went back.
One last time.

[Rafael Beringuela @gigabitees]

4/8
I pulled out my phone, used the flashlight, and started looking. It was already late. The streets were quiet. I checked corners, trash bins, even went back to the restaurant and asked the cashier if someone had left anything behind.
Nothing.

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3/8
I don’t know why—but I had this stupid, hopeful idea.
That maybe… if I found that receipt, her name would be there.
And maybe that would mean something.

[Rafael Beringuela @gigabitees]

2/8
A block away, something from our conversation came back to me. She mentioned losing the receipt for her brand new APC card. I remembered the way her voice dropped when she said it.
The shop wasn’t far from the bus stop.
So I turned around.

[Rafael Beringuela @gigabitees]

1/8
I had a short conversation with a girl I’d only seen once—same bus I take on the way home.
Her stop came too fast.
She was beautiful… and I regretted not even asking her name.

[Rafael Beringuela @gigabitees]

streak?

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yakap ni mama

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I used to play a game where resigning was a good option once you realized the position was already lost.

I'm not talking about chess.

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