Chapter 28

Speaking of the couple who went viral in a night, kahit hindi nagpalabas ng official statement ang mga Antonete at kahit hindi na nagpakita si Irene matapos itong sampalin ni Bryce sa opisina ay hindi nawala ang confidence ng dalawa. They have their heads held high as they walked closer to the group of surprised and bitter people watching them entering the huge mansion.

Ang matriarch ng Desmana ang unang nakabawi sa gulat. "What is the young master of Antonete doing in our humble abode?" sarkastikong tanong ng matanda.

Huminto ang wheelchair ni Joseph sa tapat ni Bryce. Tumingin ang bagong dating sa matanda at ngumiti nang malapad. "Mrs. Desmana, when my woman entered my house, my mother gave her a seat. But ---" Nilibot ni Joseph ang tingin sa sala. "I don't see any chair for my woman. Is this how you treat your guest?" ngiting tanong ng lalaki.

Saglit na natahimik ang mga Desmana bago nagsalita ang matriarch. "Watch your tongue, young man!" babala nito. "How dare you enter my hous