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?”

join the Student Council because you told me that we still need

take your seats.”

attention on Claudia. She has this cute serious face while listening to our adviser. It makes me fall in love with her even more. Her

well. Good bye and Good luck

out of the school

Good luck for tomorrow!” she said and

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

What a sweet girl.

11:45 PM

Philip's POV

your child didn't make it."

My wife suffered miscarriage for the 5th time and it was all my fault. I want my wife to give birth to 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

"Phil? Where's our baby?”

as I heard my wife shouting at me. I didn't notice that she was awake already. I sighed,

Don't stress yourself, okay?" I told my wife and she replied with a

As I was walking down the hallway, I saw a room full of babies. Little did I know that I was at the