Kinabukasan ay nagpaiwan si Alie. Mommy will stay at home at gusto ngang magpaiwan na talaga ni Alie. Matamlay pa rin ito pagkagising niya. Mom prepared her favorite food, pero pati pagkain ay parang wala siyang gana. “Don't worry. Ako na ang bahala sa kanya,” she said when she saw me hesitate to go to work. “Thanks, Mom. If she wants to go to the office, please pakihatid na lang,” sambit ko na agad naman niyang ikinatango. “Sige na. Nakahanda na iyong sasakyan. Iyong susi, kunin mo na lang kay Manong. Please, drive safe,” she said and kissed my cheeks. After that, nilapitan ko ulit si Alie na matamlay na nanonood ng anime sa TV kahit na nagpaalam na ako kanina. “Alie, please tell lola if you need something, okay? If you want to go to the office, tell lola,” sambit ko sa kanya. She smiled at me, but she still looked so sad. “I will, Mom. You can go, you have many works to do, right?” she said. “Okay,” I said and kissed her forehead. Mabigat man ang loob kong umalis ng
Halos hindi ko magawang i-focus ang attention sa mga sunod na ginawa ko. Tinignan ko ang oras. It's already 11 a.m at ala una ang meeting ko kasama sila.Luigi called me to ask how's my day, just his usual question to me tuwing tumatawag siya sa akin. Sinabi ko na ayos naman at talagang iniwasan ko nang banggitin sa kanya ang totoong nangyari. After that, the call ended because, like me, he is also busy.“Miss Callie, magpapadeliver po ba ako ng lunch niyo o kakain po kayo sa labas?” Dad's secretary asked.“Magpadeliver na lang po ako,” sambit ko at agad naman siyang nagtanong kung anong gusto kong lunch. After I said that, agad na siyang lumabas para tumawag at umorder.Nang dumating ang pagkain, agad na akong kumain. It's already 10 minutes before 1 p.m. at talagang hindi ko maiwasang kabahan dahil napag-alaman kong istrikto raw pagdating sa negosyo si Mr. Sanchez, isa sa makakasama namin sa project. “Pinapasabi po raw ni Mr. Villanueva na sa restaurant na lang daw po kayo mag-meet
Pagod akong tumabi kay Alie sa kama niya. She is sitting and busy on her iPad pagkarating ko, pero nalipat ang attention niya sa akin. She looks at me innocently.Imbes na sa kwarto ko ay dito ako dinala ng paa ko. I think I need strength, at alam ko na iyong lakas na iyon ay kay Alie ko lang makukuha.“Mommy, are you okay?” she asked in her worried voice.Masungit siya pagdating sa mga lalaki, lalo kung nilalapitan ako ng mga lalaki, pero tuwing kaming dalawa lang, she is always so sweet. Minsan napapagalitan ko siya, but even when I do that, she still makes me feel that she is here. Being here with her talagang nagbibigay lakas sa akin sa nakalipas na ilang taon.“I just miss you,” I said and hugged her while she was still sitting.“Did something happen, Mommy?” she asked. Umiling ako.“Mommy's just tired,” I said and tightened my hug on her. Wala na akong narinig mula sa kanya pagkatapos noon.Ang plano ko lang ay mahiga ng ilang saglit pero hindi ko namalayan na nakatulog ako sa k
May anak siya? I never ask anyone about Zacky's life so I also don't know if that child is his son. Hindi naman nagbabanggit si mom and dad tungkol sa kanya dahil talagang ayoko rin noong makarinig ng tungkol sa kanya. Hindi ko maiwasang mag-alala sa nararamdaman ni Alie sa nakita niya. I know that she is in pain and it also makes me in pain. Nakagat ko ang labi at napatitig sa harap ko. May pagkakahawig sila nong bata, so anak niya talaga? “We—” Without even knocking, Zacky entered dad’s office, but immediately stopped talking when he saw Alie sitting on the sofa.Isang oras na mula noong dumating kami at isang oras na rin mula noong nakita namin siya na may kasamang bata. Lihim kong tinignan ang likod niya dahil baka kasama niya iyong bata, but I sigh nang siya lang ang pumasok.Alie looked at Zacky, and Zacky looked at Alie, but she immediately looked away and just focused on her iPad.The meeting was rescheduled for today, but it’s still an hour before the meeting starts kaya hi
Ilang malalalim na buntong-hininga ang pinakawalan ko habang nagtitipa sa laptop ko. Wala akong nagawa kundi sundin ang lahat ng utos niya. He is seriously working on his laptop, and I was also busy working on my own laptop. Sinabi niya kung ano ang babaguhin at mukhang matatapos ito ng lagpas alas 5 dahil halos lahat ay ipapabago niya.I even called Dad's secretary at sinabing i-cancel na nga ang lahat ng meeting ko ngayong araw.I look at the room where Alie is. Sigurado akong pumasok siya roon para umiyak, but it's already been 2 hours since she entered there. Umiiyak pa ba siya? I sigh again dahil hindi ko maiwasang mag-alala sa kanya."I'll send something via email. Check it and follow the instructions there," I heard him say, which made me glance at him. He was just looking at his laptop. He was on the long sofa while I was on the single sofa. In front of us were the papers we needed to finish.“Okay,” tipid na sambit ko at tinignan ang sinend niya. Ginawa ko ang mga nakalagay r
“Oh, you are going somewhere?” I glanced at the door when I heard that. Dad and Mom looked at Luigi when they also heard him.They were the first to greet Luigi, and Luigi greeted them back. After that, Luigi looked at me again and smiled at Alie, who was already ready to leave the house.“Wala po akong trabaho ngayon, Tita. I just want to spend time here today, pero mukhang may pupuntahan kayo. I think next time na lang,” he said, kitang kita ko na parang hiyang hiya siya sa pagpunta ngayon dito gayong may pupuntahan naman kami.I glanced at Alie beside me when I heard her deep sigh. I couldn't help but laugh when I saw the expression on her face. She was frowning deeply while looking at Luigi, so I playfully pinched her cheek. When she looked at me, she sighed again.“Kakain lang kami sa labas. Tamang-tama lang that you are here. Sumama ka na rin. Pupunta na kasi sila bukas sa probinsya kaya sinamantala na naming kumain sa labas,” Mom said to Luigi.Napakamot na lang sa ulo si Luigi
I don't know how this became like this. Mom, Dad, and I felt awkward. Nakaupo na kaming lahat maliban kay Zacky at Luigi na wala pa hanggang ngayon. Alie is now busy talking to everyone like they know each other for too long, dahilan kaya mas lalong awkward para sa amin nila Dad.Ilang sandali ay bumalik na sila. When Alie saw Zacky, she became silent. Nandoon na naman iyon excitement na nagpapakaba sa kanya. Zacky just silently started eating and didn't say anything even when Danica tried to talk to him.“I never thought that this would come after what happened. I'm also happy that you are already settled down, Iha,” Tita Gillian said while looking at me.Hindi ko naman sinasadyang pansinin, but I saw how Danica and Bea looked at Zacky na para bang may ibig sabihin ang salitang iyon. Busy si Danica sa anak niya, pero nakapatingin ito kay Zacky. Habang si bea ay umiinom ng tubig, pero nakatutok ang tingkn kay Zacky.They were asking me about my life in Canada, na sinubukan ko namang s
SimulaZacky's POVNapapikit ako habang dinadama ang makamundong pakiramdam habang naglalabas masok sa babaeng nakilala ko sa bar. A sexy woman, known as a rising actress, was now being laid on the bed right now. I fvck her hard, and I can feel that she likes it, that even though it can destroy her, she still wants it."Yes! Ahh! That's it, Zacky! Fvck me very hard!" She groaned and moaned.She always came close to me and tried to seduce me. She did approach me many times, and I don't like her, but she's so persistent that I gave in to her tonight. But before letting this happen, I told her that this is just pure sèx, no commitment, and she can't get anything from me.She said yes because she wanted to feel me. Last time, I fvck her friend, and that's the reason she is seducing me.Nang parehas na kaming nilabasa, agad akong tumayo. She is still weak and laid in that bed in one of the rooms in our hotel."Where are you going? Let's cuddle first. Huwag ka munang umalis," pagod man, per