CHAPTER 31

MULING naging tahimik ang bahay matapos ang Festival of Lights. Umuwi na rin sa Pilipinas ang pamilya ni Triana at mukhang nag-enjoy naman ang mga ito lalo na sina Travis at Tristan. At ngayon nagkaroon sila ng family meeting sa loob ng library sa third-floor ng bahay.

“We will proceed with the European trip. You will join us to meet different investors and attend several business conferences as part of your training before I appoint you as the top-ranking executives of the company. Being the Chairman and the CEO is no joke, I’m telling you,” paliwanag ni Akhil sa mag-asawa. Katabi nito si Gracia na tahimik lang na nakikinig.

Tumango lang sina Triana at Devance. “We’ll do everything to help you grow your empire, Dad.”

“With my guidance. I know you will,” tiwalang sabi ni Akhil.

“I admit I’m easy-go-lucky, but I took my studies seriously when I went to Oxford.” Devance sounded proud. Tumingin ito kay Triana at kumindat. Bukod kasi sa flight school sa Amsterdam, kumuha rin siya ng bu