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?”

convince Mr. Zalameda to join the Student Council

seats.” our adviser

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

very well. Good bye and Good luck

and went out of the school but suddenly Claudia approached

said and kissed me

and my heart skipped a beat. I felt so nervous yet so happy. It didn't feel like it was real. I froze

What a sweet girl.

January '90 11:45 PM

Philip's POV

child didn't make it." 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

"Phil? Where's our baby?”

to my senses as I heard my wife shouting at me. I didn't notice

Don't stress yourself, okay?" I

got out of her room wearing a depressed face. As I was walking down the hallway, I saw a room full of babies. Little did I know that I was at the Maternity Ward. I saw lots of