Chapter 33: Bestfriend for life

Ace's POV

Zeus grabbed both of my hands and placed it on top of my head habang nakahiga ako sa kama niya where I'm all helpless, and hinigpitan niya ang paghawak sa wrists ko with his right hand. I wasn't able to resist since he's way stronger and bigger than me.

I looked at Zeus' eyes and he was giving me those sleepy eyes that I always loved about him but I never told him.

"Anong gagawin mo sa akin, Zeus! Don't you dare!" I whispered while I'm still trying to get out of his grip.

"Yung gusto mo na ginagawa ko sayo dati pa..." Zeus whispered.

"What's that? Wala akong maalala!" I whispered.

Zeus gave me a smile and while I was focusing on his beautiful face... I felt the warm fingertips of Zeus on my chest and bigla akong nanghina.

"Stop that! Zeus!" I whispered.

I still don't want to give in... I want to resist, but my body is already feeling the pleasure.

He continues to play with my right nipple with his fingers which made my body go weaker.

Since nakasando ako, he tried to lower down my right sando sleeves where he can see my chest more clearly.

He smiled at me again as he was thinking of doing something.

"Zeus... please! Don't you dare!" I still keep on whispering.

Then, he slowly let his tongue out and tried to lick my right nipple which made me moan unintentionally!

"Ace..." Zeus whispered.

"Ace..." then the door opened.

Seph, Lucas, and Jeffrey went inside the room and they held my hands and feet na parang gusto nila akong pagsamantalahan at the same time!

Then, bigla nila akong dinapa and Zeus tried to rip my shorts and sando and I was naked! They tried to lick all of my body parts... my hands, my but cheeks, my feet, and even my a**hole!

I can feel the sensation and their tongue touching my weak body...

"Tama na! Tama na! Tama na!" I shouted as I was helpless and I was trying to resist the grip of the 4 guys.

"Ace!" Zeus shouted at me and bigla niya ako pinalo sa noo! "Anong tama na pinagsasabi mo?"

I looked around the room and natauhan ako bigla! It was only me, Zeus and the metal box that I was holding! It was all just a f*ckin dream again! Why would I dream of them 4 trying to f*ck me! Arrghh! Me and my brain!

"May iniisip ka 'no, Ace?" Zeus asked and he laughed.

"Wala! Wala akong iniisip!" I exclaimed.

"Eh bakit ka biglang umungol tapos para kang sarap na sarap habang nakapikit?" Zeus asked me.

"Really? Did I?" I asked him since I was very curious if ganoon nga talaga ang ginagawa ko while I was daydreaming. Because if it was... nakakahiya!

Zeus sat beside me and 'yung sobrang lapit talaga na dikit na dikit and hinawakan niya ang baywang ko and he was caressing it. To he honest, as of now, Zeus is the only person that I allow touching me like this. I mean touching me intimately kapag kaming dalawa lang. I let him do that since we have a very deep connection since we grew up together. And he's like my other half—the good half dahil sa aming dalawa, ako ang may mas masama ang ugali sa amin at siya naman 'yung mas mabait. Haha! But mind you, we're just the best of friends and sobrang close lang namin sa isa't isa!

"Joke lang, Ace." Zeus said and he sighed and sobrang lalim ng pagbuntong hininga niya na parang ang bigat ng dinadala niya.

"Grabe ang lalim naman buntong hininga mo." I said while I was looking at him... face to face with my eyes on the level of his lips. Oo, ganoon kami kalapit magusap ni Zeus, and walang ilangan, if kaming dalawa lang ah?

"Can I hug you?" he asked.

"Parang dati naman hindi ka nagpapaalam sa akin pag gusto mo ko yakapin. Kahit saan nga niyayakap mo ko eh pagmagkasama tayo!" I exclaimed.

Then, niyakap na ako ni Zeus and I felt his sadness kahit na wala pa siyang sinasabi sa akin.

"So, anong problema mo... I don't want to say this but alam ko magsasalita ka lang if I did... anong problema mo, hubby?" I said.

Zeus laughed as I called him "Hubby" since madalang ko lang siyang tinatawag na ganoon. Either may kailangan ako sa kanya, or may gusto akong malaman sa kanya.

"Wala lang... naiinggit lang ako sa tatlong nanliligaw sa'yo." Zeus said.

"Baliw! Hindi sila nanliligaw! They're just friends!" I said.

"Ace..." Zeus said and tapped my head like a 5 year old kid, "Kahit naman ikaila mo, kitang kita pa rin naman. Kaya 'wag ka na magdeny."

"Oh, bakit ka naman naiinggit sa kanila?" I asked Zeus.

"Lagi ka kasi nila nakikita tsaka kasama. Dati, ako lagi kasama mo eh. Hindi na nga tayo mapaghiwalay noon eh. Nagkaroon kaya ako ng separation anxiety noong umalis ka." Zeus said.

"Baliw ka, may pa separation anxiety ka pa dyan! To be honest, ako din naman. But nandoon naman sina Harry and Chester kaya okay lang but mas close kasi sina Harry and Chester sa ating apat tapos ikaw naman 'yung mas close ko. Hindi mo kasi pinilit parents mo na mag-aral ka sa Manila! Edi sana magkakasama tayong apat!" I said.

"Kaya nga eh. Nagsisisi nga ko. Sana nabakuran na kita doon sa tatlo." Zeus said.

"Kaya ko sarili ko no! Ako nga bumabakod sa sarili kong paraan!" I exclaimed.

"Pero, 'yung totoo, Ace, may nagugustuhan ka na sa kanila?" Zeus asked.

"Yung totoo? Hmm... Wala pa rin pumapantay sa galing mo eh. Ikaw standard ko eh! Haha!" I jokingly said.

"Ikaw kasi eh, ayaw mo kasi na ako na lang!" Zeus exclaimed.

"I told you, we can't be together. Isa pa... I'm—" I said but I was interrupted by Zeus.

"Na-straight ka?" Zeus asked.

"Yes. Para naman hindi mo alam." I said.

"Parang tanga naman 'to si Ace eh." Zeus said.

"Hala? Ako pa ang tanga?" I exclaimed.

"Oo! Wag mo na kasi pilitin sarili mo! 'Wag ka na magpakastraight! Marami nag aabang sayo! Isa na ko doon! Haha!" Zeus said and laughed.

"No! Ayoko sayo! Isa pa, we're bestfriends. If maging lovers man tayo in the future then hindi tayo mag work out, I'll lose a lover and a bestfriend at the same time... So ayoko. Just stay right where you are, being my best friend." I explained.

"Pero, kung hindi tayo mag bestfriend, do we still have a chance?" Zeus asked.

"Nope, cause I'm straight. Haha!" I answered.

"Parang tanga naman 'to si Ace eh. 'Yung seryoso kasi! 'Yung walang straight straight!" Zeus exclaimed.

"'Yung seryoso? Hmm... If hindi ako straight? I would say yes. Sa'yo nga lang ako nagpapahawak ng katawan eh but not with anybody else... maybe one person... or two... no 3. Haha! Pero not as intimate as you! So oo, if hindi tayo mag bestfriends, we might have a chance. But here we are, bestfriends tayo so sorry na lang." I answered.

"Ayoko na, Ace. F.O. na tayo." Zeus said.

"F.O.? You mean 'Friends Over'?" I asked.

"Oo! Hindi na tayo bestfriends! Pwede na ba tayo?" Zeus said.

"Baliw! Hindi nga pwede! I told you, I don't want to lose you over that stupid love!" I exclaimed.

"Eh bakit si Harry tsaka si Chester?" Zeus asked.

"How'd you knew about them?" I asked.

"Kwento sa akin ni Chester noong isang araw." Zeus answered.

"Ahh... sobrang complicated ng pinagdaanan nila kung alam mo lang. Ayoko na humabol sa kanila. Kaya let's stay as friends so nothing can go wrong. You can be as intimate as you want and I won't mind... basta tayong dalawa lang ang magkasama, but we can't go over that level as lovers." I said.

Biglang napakamot na lang ng ulo si Zeus since I know that he doesn't want us to stay as friends only. Zeus tried to court me not once but twice before. Sadly, I turned him down. Haha! Kasi, straight ako at papanindigan ko!

"Kulit naman nito ni Ace eh! Kung ako na lang kasi kaysa doon sa tatlong 'yun eh. Okay nga mga nanay natin sa'tin dalawa eh. Kahit nga si mama tinanong ko sabi ko liligawan kita, sabi niya bahala daw ako. Pero si papa ayaw kasi di daw tayo magkakaanak tsaka alam mo naman ugali nun. Galit sa bading 'yun eh. Haha! Pero hinayaan ko na siya. Pati si tita Lucille pala, sabi niya na kapag pumayag ka daw okay daw sa kanya. Ikaw na lang 'tong ayaw pumayag eh!" Zeus exclaimed.

"Alam mo na sagot d'yan, Zeus. Wag mo na ipaulit sa akin." I answered.

"Ahh basta, hindi ako titigil. Kahit pa umabot ako ng susunod na habambuhay, hahanapin ulit kita. 'di ba nga, other half kita? Ako 'yung angel sa'tin tapos ikaw 'yung devil? Haha!" Zeus said.

"Bahala ka, mapapagod ka lang. Basta ako, I'll stay straight as a ruler." I said.

"Pero may nagugustuhan ka na sa isa sa kanila? 'Yung seryosong sagot, Ace." Zeus asked.

I looked at Zeus' eyes and he was waiting for my answer...

"Wala akong gusto sa isa sa kanila." I answered.

"Sige, papanindigan ko 'yan na wala kang gusto sa kanila kahit isa. Basta kapag may nagustuhan ka na sa isa sa kanila, sabihin mo sa akin." Zeus said.

"Oh, ano naman gagawin mo pag nalaman mo?" I asked.

"Papabarang ko. Haha!" Zeus answered.

"Baliw ka talaga! Ano, lahat ng magkakagusto sa'kin papabarang mo?" I asked.

Zeus hugged me again very tightly as if he doesn't want to let me go.

"Oo, hindi ka nga pwede mapunta sa iba kasi. Sa akin ka na lang kasi. Hanap ka pa ng hanap ng iba." Zeus said.

"Who said that I was looking for love? Hindi ako naghahanap 'no? Why would I look for love if you're giving it all already. Sawang sawa na nga ko sa pagmamahal mo eh. Buti nga nakaligtas ako sa'yo noong nasa Manila na ako eh." I jokingly said.

But to be honest, if Zeus and I weren't bestfriends... he's on top of my list. I'll definitely go with him and be his lover... kapag hindi rin ako straight siyempre. Haha!

"Ace, kailan ka magiging hindi straight?" Zeus asked.

"Anong tanong 'yan? I will be straight as long as I want to!" I exclaimed.

"Ace... masasapak na talaga kita!" Zeus exclaimed.

"Go ahead. I dare you." I said since I know that Zeus can't really do that to me. Never ako sinaktan ni Zeus physically since I'm very important to him.

"Pasalamat ka, alam mo na hindi ko kaya." Zeus said.

"Oh, edi thank you." I jokingly said.

"Ah, basta, hindi makakaporma sa'yo 'yung tatlo habang nandito ako. Next school year, sinasabi ko sa'yo, lilipat ako sa Manila!" Zeus said.

"No you won't? Seryoso?" I asked since if nandoon si Zeus sa Manila... It will be very chaotic for me.

"Oo, lilipat ako sa Manila, doon ako mag aaral. Bakit? May angal ka?" Zeus said.

"Wala naman. Bahala ka kung gusto mo mag-aral sa Manila. Wala naman makakapigil sa'yo eh." I said.

"Meron." Zeus said.

"Sino?" I asked.

"Ikaw. Kaya ako hindi nakapag aral sa Manila din noon, kasi sabi mo bantayan ko muna si Tita Lucille kasi wala ka. Baka kasi maghanap siya ng lalaki pag wala ka. Ayun, ako pumipigil sa kanya habang wala ka." Zeus explained.

"Mahal na mahal mo talaga ako 'no?" I asked and laughed.

"Oo, Ace. Alam mo naman 'yun eh! Ikaw lang 'tong masyadong matigas ang puso eh!" Zeus said.

"Sorry, bato ang puso ko eh. Walang makakapagpalambot nito!" I said.

Zeus stood up from his bed and he opened up his arms widely.

"Ano 'yan? Bakit ka naka ganyan?" I asked him.

"Hindi pa kita nayayakap ng maayos eh simula kanina." Zeus said while he's forcing me to hug him.

"Kanina mo pa nga ko niyayakap dito 'di ba? Napakademanding mo talaga 'no?" I exclaimed.

"Ah, wag ma maraming dada! Tsk!" Zeus said.

I don't have any choice since hindi niya ako titigilan if he wants me to hug him. So I stood up as well and hugged Zeus. His body is way different now from before. Mas lumaki na siya so talagang yakap na yakap niya ang buong katawan ko and I feel like I'm hugging a comforter, mas matigas nga lang since Zeus' body is somewhat toned and buff.

"Ilang minutes 'tong yakap na 'to?" I asked.

"Wala, hindi na tatanggalin. Kahit mag C.R. ka o kakain o kahit saan pumunta, nakaganito lang tayo." Zeus said as he continues to hug my body.

Habang magkayakap kami ni Zeus, nakatingala ako sa kanya and nakatingin naman siya pababa sa akin and our faces are so close to each other habang nag-uusap na para na kaming magkikiss but hindi talaga, pinapangako ko! Ganito lang talaga kami sa isa't isa.

"Oo nga pala, Zeus, did you locked the door? Mamaya may makakita sa atin ng ganito tapos kung ano pa isipin! Lalo na si tito! Mabebembang tayo doon!" I asked.

"I..." Zeus said.

Door clicked!

"I forgot..." he added.

The door...

The f*ckin door just got unlocked and bukas na bukas! What the hell!

"Ace! Tinatawag ka na ng—" it was a man's voice and he shouted as the door opened, but got stunned when he saw me and Zeus hugging intimately and our faces so close to each other, "—ina mo!" Zeus' dad continued at natulala na lang siya.

And what's worse? Lahat sila... nakita kami and they were stunned as well at nanlaki ang mga mata nila!

Zeus' homophobic dad saw us.. hugging so intimately right in front of his face!

I'm doomed right? And so is Zeus!

End of Chapter 33