Lahat ng Kabanata ng The Broken Billionaire: Kabanata 51 - Kabanata 60
77 Kabanata
"46.5"
He ran until his knees ached, feet burned, up to the point na parang sasabog at nasusunog na kanyang baga at dibdib. Ramdam nya ang bawat bato at putik sa kanyang paa. His heart was pounding so fast na nahihilo na sya, every line, every place he passed by seems like a blur, smokey and unreal. Hindi niya alam kung saan siya napadpad, ang tanging nasa isip lang nya ay kailangan niyang makalayo at makatakas.Bigla na lang syang napahiga ng matalisod sya dahil sa madulas na lupa, he felt so weak... so tired. Tears continued to stream down his face as he remembered everything this past few months. Was everything really all but a lie?Yung aksidente na sinabi nilang nangyari. Yung edad nya, yung sitwasyon nya, lahat? Dahan-dahan nyang inangat ang sarili nya sa pagkakadapa, at umupo siya sa damuhan. He was by the cliff, almost fell off the edge if he didn't tripped and fell on his feet. Siguro nga mas mabuti kung nahulog nalang sya sa bangin, then he wouldn't feel this hopeless.Gaano na sya
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"47"
How long has it been since he smelled the breeze at Roxas Boulevard, parang sobrang tagal na. New buildings, hotels and restaurants. New stars and celebrities, New businesses and tycoons striving for a better and bigger future. Manila has certainly evolved since he last remembered. Bago na rin ang presidente at iba na ang governing rules ng Pilipinas. Something that he wasn't ready for but was wholeheartedly accepting it. A lot has changed since he came to Manila, three months passed by so quickly but still he's just in the process of regaining his life back. Iba na kasi ang buhay ngayon, mas mabilis at mas challenging. Hindi pa rin sya tuluyang nakakabalik sa pagtatrabaho but he's one step closer to getting back to the spotlight which he missed so much. An interview later at The Buzz, live at Six in the afternoon.Tahimik siyang nagmamaneho, kasama nya sina Robert at Archie papunta ng studio ng CBN. Kakagaling lang kasi nya sa therapy, it's only half the day but he's already tired. B
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"48"
There were a lot of things going on inside the studio. One. Addalyn Smith is missing, it seems that she has another one of her impromptu vacations or tinanghali ng gising dahil sa party na nangyari sa bahay ni Erwan kahapon. It seems na sila ulit tatlo nina Billy at Lovelia ang maghahandle when it comes to the segments. Two. Dalawang contestant sa Palakihan Sa Tanghalian ay hindi makakapunta. Yung isa ay nahighblood kakai]-practice kumain ng mabilisan ng hamburger at yung isa naman ay nahihiya ng pumunta dahil niloloko siya ng kanyang mga kapatid na hindi siya kasya sa Screen ng monitor. And last but not the least... Three. Papasok at magtatrabaho na muli ang lalaking hindi mawala sa kanyang isipan. Vince. Seven days more and he'll be back on the spotlight, kasabay ng pagbabalik ng SineMoTo version 3.0.Pinapag-usapan na ng karamihan ang mangyayaring interview ng binata sa The Buzz. Specially and specifically his fans na hindi makapaniwala na after two years of patiently waiting with
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"49"
The commercial break is over pero nakakaramdam parin sya ng katayuan at uhaw. Some of the questions had been irrelevant, simpleng kumustahan lang, but some are quite hard to answer. Ilang beses na syang uminom mula sa kanyang water bottle but every sip doesn't seem to be enough to quench his thirst. He's sweating like crazy, palms a bit damp and if only his make-up wasn't so luxuriously intact ay magmumukha syang biik na nililichon sa sobrang paglalangis.Was he this nervous the first time he stepped on the stage? Hindi.He closed his eyes for a brief second bago siya muling tumingin sa nag-aalalang host sa harap nya."Are you sure you want to go through this? We can always reschedule this once you're ready. Ayaw kitang madaliin." Pangalawang beses na itong tinanong ni Tito Boy sa kanya, yet his reply remained the same. Binigyan nya ng munting ngiti ang lalaking kaharap nya at tumango ng saglit. "Oo naman po, kaya ko." Matapang niyang sagot dito, pero sa totoo lang... He wanted to run
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"49.5"
"Hindi ka nagalit na nabawasan ng ilang milyon ang ipon mo?""Hindi mahirap ang pamilya ko, tito Boy, whatever I lost... I will earn back, if it's the will of God."The questions keep on coming, up to the point na nadadrain na si Vincent mentally. Nakakaramdam na sya ng pagkalight-headedness, na parang sobrang init sa studio kahit hindi naman. The sixth question, the seventh, eighth and then there was the final question..."Last question." Tito Boy announced as he looked at the camera before directing his gaze at Vincent. Binasa muna niya ang tanong at napatitig sa binata. There was a sense of amusement on his face, a thing that had made the latter curious of what the question was. "Okay, Vincent... Again, last question. At the Batanes General Hospital, several paparazzi had spotted a famous actress with you. And... our sources said na simula ng na aksidente ka eh she had been with you throughout this whole process... She... was actually involved with the process. Maraming tao rin ang
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"50"
Tahimik na nanunuod ng telebisyon si Karinna. And as much as she hates to admit it, sobrang miss na miss na nya ang binata. Napanood nya ang interview nito sa the buzz, and quite frankly seeing him after three months had been a painful relief.Para syang nabunutan ng tinik ng makita nya na healthy si Vince. Masakit man para sa kanya na hanggang ngayon ay hindi pa sya napapatawad nito, for her naman it's enough na he's doing good on his own. But still, umaasa sya na sana dumating ang araw na maiintindihan sya ni Vince.Na sana, makita ng binata na she was only looking after his well-being kaya pilit ni Karinna itago ang katotohanan.Sumabog din ang ilang dosenang balita ng aminin ni Vince na sya ang kasama nito sa Batanes. Hindi na lang niya ito pinansin, and she strictly ordered and requested her manager and the management na ayaw niyang ma interview ng kahit sino, in any form or matter as well. Not even the hand picked interviewers of CBN. She refuses to be a part of that drama, know
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"51"
Bumangon sya sa kama at tamad na tamad siyang naglakad palabas ng kwarto. He turned the door knob and expected silence and dead air to welcome him. Mas inaasahan pa nga nya na si Bernadette ang nakatayo sa harap nya na may hawak na kawaling pang hampas sa ulo nya. Kaya nung nakita niya ang kanyang childhood best friend na nakatayo at parang bugnot na bugnot na sa kaka hintay na lumabas sya mula sa kanyang safe haven ay para syang nakakita ng multo. Multo na gigil na gigil at sa sobrang galit ay halos lumuwa na ang nang-lalaking mata nito.Kukunin na nga siguro siya ni Kamatayan. In a form of a giant man in a black and white leather jacket.Vince tried his best to smile, pero sa halip ay para syang isda na nangingisay. "Hi." Mabilisang bati nya sa kaibigan habang minamata ito ulo hanggang paa. Lumapit siya sa kaibigan para bigyan ito ng mararapat na akap na mahigpit, pero bago pa siya makalapit ay sinuntok siya nito ng malakas sa pisngi.Napaatras at napaupo sya sa sahig. "Putangina, a
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"52"
They had no reservation sa piniling restaurant ni David kaya naghintay sila sa waiting area ng ilang minuto bago sila maka upo. They were assisted by a handsome waitstaff, and they were seated at the far right corner of the house. Just as Karinna preferred. Table for two, with dim candlelight at roses and sunflowers as their table top design. Maganda ang restaurant, maliit at kaunti lang talaga ang naka-kakain dito. A private and short escape Para sa mga malalaki at sikat na tao katulad nila.They ordered the six course meal, at habang naghihintay sila... sinubukan ni David kausapin ang kanyang asawa. He tried to ask about the weather and the things she has been doing. Sinubukan rin niyang mag biro at magpatawa but all he got was a snort in response. He also tried to talk about food, a topic that Karinna loved to talk about before... But it seems that the only thing that she wants to do with him was to eat. Nothing more, nothing less."Pwede bang kausapin mo naman ako? Kanina pa ako s
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"53"
Without any form of warning, hinawakan ni David ng mahigpit ang bewang ni Karinna at hinila nya ang dalaga papalapit sa kanya para bigyan ito ng mainit na halik.Agad siyang naitulak papalayo ng dalaga, disgust was evident in her face at nagsimula itong tumakbo papalayo and luckily enough, she hailed a cab instantly. Leaving David behind with a big smile on his face.Ilang minuto pa ang nakalipas at lumapit si David sa may gilid ng restaurant... He knocked on the wooden exterior thrice, and then a camera man emerged from the darkness. Kanina pa sya nagtatago dito, waiting for the perfect time to capture and record what he was asked to do so."Anu-ano yung mga nakunan mo?" Tanong ni David sa misteryosong lalaki. "Did you get any at the restaurant? Nakunan mo ba ang halikan namin?"Tumango ang lalaki at saglit na inayos ang kanyang Camera. Hinarap nya ang monitor dito at pinakita ang mga kuha nyang litrato. Meron sa waiting area, sa table habang umu-order sila pero ang pinaka-nakapagpan
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"54"
"So... You're back?" Matapang at mataas ang tindigan sa tanong ni Karinna, and yet there was a hint of longing in her eyes. Like the stiffness is her voice and the walls she put up against everyone was slowly beginning to fall apart.Kumawala si Vince sa yakap ni Addalyn sa kanya. Then slowly, he approached Karinna. "Yes." Tumigil lang sya ng ilang hakbang lang ang layo nila sa isa't isa. "I'm back."Matagal na nagkatitigan ang dalawa, not one moved an inch nor flinched in their long and unwinding staring contest. It's a familiar tension that they've felt months ago. Parang nung unang beses na nagkita si Addalyn at si Karinna after their misunderstanding a while ago. But of course, this was different. It was caused by something deeper than a childish fight, and it left everyone completely speechless.And then biglang pumasok si Dumbo sa backstage, catching the attention of everyone.Nang nakita ng lalaki ang nangyayari sa loob ng quiet room. Vince, and Karinna looks as if they were ab
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