My Other Half, My Rival

“Hello? Earth to Philip!”Claudia shouted.

“Yes, what do you want? Do you want me?”I awkwardly said. Heck!

“Woah! What? I just wanted to remind you about the Student Council Elections, you passed the screening and we are going to have our campaign tomorrow. We have a meeting later at 3pm. See you there!” she said and left.

I could feel my heart beating so fast that it could come out of my chest anytime. I got so nervous when I thought that she could actually hear my heartbeats.

“Dude! You look dumb as heck!” Calyx said, my best friend.

“Shut up! Got to go, I have a meeting.” I told him and ran away.

“Good Afternoon Mr. Zuryete, have you seen Ms. Barcial and Mr. Zalameda?” our adviser asked.

“No Ma'am, I thought they're here.” I replied.

15 minutes have passed and finally Claudia and Kayden arrived. Kayden's one of my friends.

“Is that a character of an aspiring leader? A leader who does not practice punctuality?”

tried to convince Mr. Zalameda to join the Student Council because you told me

take your seats.”

talking, I focused my attention on Claudia. She has this cute serious face while listening to our adviser. It makes me fall in love

Good bye and

belongings and went out of the

Good luck for tomorrow!” she said and kissed me

skipped a beat. I felt so nervous yet so happy. It didn't feel like it

What a sweet girl.

11:45 PM

Philip's POV

but your child didn't make it."

my child with a golden spoon in his/her mouth. I pressured myself and even my wife to work harder for the sake of our family's future. I want to prove to my parents that I could live without their support, that I

"Phil? Where's our baby?”

at me. I didn't notice that she was awake already. I sighed, she

I'll be right back. Don't

full of babies. Little did I know that I was at the Maternity Ward. I saw lots of babies, some of them are crying and some of