Between Friend and Lover Part I

It was as though a fickle finger of fate was pulling a prank on Sipang.

Sipang was sitting still on the house porch while Athip was climbing the stairs to the Plumeria House to pack their stuff before heading to Bangkok. In the blink of an eye…He jogged down from the house with their luggage in his hands.

“Pang…Let’s go back to Bangkok.”

"Why do we have to go back?”

“You’ve already known that the Plumeria House is no longer safe for us. Phupha’s spirit is haunting this house. You’ve seen him yourself. He’s here because he’s still waiting for you, for his revenge on you for what we wronged him that day. I’m scared… I’m scared that he will get between us.” Athip pleaded in a trembling voice.

Out of the blue, a gust of wind blew. The wind was so strong that the tops of pine trees almost collapsed down while the plumeria flowers dropped down like a sprinkle of raindrops. It was like nature was furious at the couple.

“Pang… We need to go now.”

“But...”