They were now inside the private room of Villamor Hotels. She stayed in this hotel for almost a couple of weeks, ngunit hindi manlang siya naimporma na may masigagara pa ito. It was an extravagant place. Hindi mo masasabing maganda lang ang isang bahagi kung hindi mo pa nasisilip ang Iba. Lahat ay may halaga at presyo. Everything around them screams luxury and fortune. Ang bawat sulok ng lugar ay hindi lang basta-basta at masasabing mabusising pinagplanuhan. She can definitely say that only those people in the high society can afford this kind of place and service. From the environment, to service, and staff, all of it is superb. It is probably because it is a five-star hotel not just only here in the Philippines but also in Asia and Europe. The staff are now assisting and serving them with the foods. Habang ang kaniyang Lola at ang Ina ni Clinton ay masayang nagkukwentuhan. Her grandfather is also talking with Clinton's dad, seryoso ang topiko ng mga ito at tila tinitimbang ang bawa
Anjelouv was still on cloud nine. She still can't believe that Clinton is finally her fiancee- that her grandparents accepted their relationship, and now they are all planning for their upcoming wedding. Sobrang bilis ng mga pangyayari sa buhay niya. Parang noon lang nang nagkaroon sila ng relasyon ni Clinton, nagkawalay ang sandali at ngayon ay heto na..ilang araw nalang ang nabibilang ay haharap na sila sa altar nang magkasama at magkahawak- kamay. Mangangakong hanggang sa pagtanda ay magkasama nilang haharapin ang bawat pagsubok. Hindi niya mawari kung totoo nga ba ang mga nangyayari sa kaniya. Masiyado itong mabilis na hindi niya na masundan pa ang lahat ng pangyayari. "Thank you for letting them know about us, about our relationship, and yes, our engagement." Clinton murmured behind her ears, making her slip away from her own thoughts. Clinton is now hugging her from behind. Ang kanilang pamilya ay nasa loob pa rin ng silid, nag uusap tungkol sa kaniyang kasal. He is kissing
Clinton and Anjelouv's grandfather and cousin Zach were furious. Nang ilahad niya sa dalawa ang tungkol sa pananakot na natanggap ni Anjelouv ay nagbigla sila, mukhang hindi inaasahan ng mga ito ang nangyayari. They were all thinking deeply, but their eyes were full of betrayal and unknown emotions. Senyor Xencio Guerera was calm, but Clinton knew that he was just concealing his emotions. Ang ere na nakapalibot sa matanda ay nakakatakot. It's been years since the General left his position, but now, after seeing him, he can totally say that nothing has changed about him. Ang respeto at nakakatakot na ere pa palibot ng Senyor ay hindi pa rin kumukupas at nawawala. His eyes are screaming for power and vengeance. Tahimik lang itong nakaupo sa kabisera, but his presence is overpowering them. Zach-Anjelouv's cousin is in a ballistic state. Nagtitimpi rin itong naghihintay sa magiging desisyon ng Lolo. They were like him when he discovered about the threats that were stated under Anjelouv'
Anjelouv is now resting her back on the headboard of their spacious bed inside Clinton's penthouse. Dito nila piniling maglagi muna bago tuluyang manuluyan sa Mansyon ng mga Villamor. Akala niya ay papalag ang kaniyang Lolo at Lola nang kausapin sila ni Cleoh na kung maari ay doon muna siya tumuloy ngunit ang hindi niya inaasahan ay hindi manlang sila tumutol. Even Zachary, he does not give his disappoval. She woke up early in the morning because of her morning sickness. Kahit na hilong-hilo siya ay pinilit niya paring bumangon at tumungo sa banyo upang magduwal. Her surroundings were spinning, but she forced herself to be calm and washed away all the food she had consumed last night. Mariin niyang ipinikit ang kaniyang mga mata at pinilit na ikalma ang sarili pagkatapos ang walang tigil na pagduduwal. Inaasahan na niya itong mangyayari sa kaniya ngunit hindi niya natanto na ganito pala kahirap ang aktuwal na pagbubuntis. Clinton was not with her that day. It was three in the morn
It was their last day at the Villamor Hotel. Napagpasyan ni Clinton na mas paagahin pa ang kanilang pag uwi sa mansyon ng pamliya nito. Tinanong niya ito ngunit ang tanging tugon lang ng fiancee ay mas magiging komportable siya 'run. She is totally comfortable in their penthouse, but as a sign of respect to him, sinunod na niya lamang ito. Sa paglipas ng bawat araw ay mas naging maayos na rin ang takbo ng buhay nilang dalawa. Both families were supporting them sincerily kaya ang agam-agam niya noong baka hindi sila susuportahan ay bigla na lamang nawala. Anjelouv was able to convince Clinton to do his work proper kaya paminsan-minsan ay siya na lamang at ang mga kasambahay ang nanatili sa buong kabahayan. Rumors about Clinton's engagement party and the merging of Villamor and Guerera spread like wildfire. It sparked the curiosity of the national media and even those people in high society. They stated that the said merging would conquer the entire business world, not just here in A
They said that if you love someone, you should have the courage to trust the one that you love without any questions and hesitations. Pero hanggang kailan mo kayang magtiwala kung sa bawat araw na lumilipas ay may napapansin kang hindi karapat-dapat? Tahimik na pinagmamasdan ni Anjelouv si Stephanie mula sa teresa ng kaniyang silid. She was observing her movements and even her expressions. Simula nang araw na makita nito sa Clinton ay may paunti-unti siyang napapansin sa kasambay and even with Clinton-her fiancee. One day, she caught her fiancee looking in Stephanie's direction. Nagtagal ang tingin nito sa dalaga na siya namang kinabigla niya. She knew Clinton, mabait ito sa kanilang mga tauhan ngunit ni minsan ay hindi niya ito nakitang tingnan ng matagal ang isa sa kanila. She even saw them talking and arguing about something. Hindi niya man narinig ang mismong pinagtalunan ng dalawa ay alam niyang hindi lang 'yun basta-bastang bagay. Clinton even gently held Stephanie's arm, wh
Mag isang naglibot si Anjelouv sa hardin ng mga Villamor. She was alone because Maea was on leave. Ayaw pa sana nitong umalis sa tabi niya bunsod ng pag aalala ngunit nang pilitin niya ito at siniguradong walang mangyayaring masama sa kaniya ay napapayag niya ito agad. The flowers in the garden look magnificent. May Iba't-ibang uri at halatang mamahalin. Ang mga halaman ay metikulusong isinalansan upang makabuo ng magandang pattern. Ang iba't-ibang klase ng mga bato ay hindi lang basta-bastang inilagay. Lahat ng makikita sa hardin ay halatang pinag isipan ng mabuti at masusing isinaayos upang makadagdag sa kagandahan ng paligid. Anjelouv takes a deep breath when a light wind touches her face. Magkaiba man ang simoy ng hangin sa Metro at sa Hacienda Guerera ay hindi niya pa rin maitatanggi ang kaluwalhatian na dulot nito. It was like the wind cleansed her soul and helped her clear her mind. Sa mga nagdaang araw ay hindi naging maganda ang kaniyang sitwasyon. Bihirang umuwi si Clinton
Hindi na nagawang makapagsalita ni Anjelouv. Patuloy lang siya sa paglalakad at lahat ng mga kasambahay na madadaanan niya ay may pag aalalang nakatingin sa kaniya. Nakagat niya ang ibabang labi ng nag umpisang mag init ang kaniyang mga mata. Binilisan niya ang paglakad hanggang sa hindi na niya namalayan na tumatakbo na pala siya paakyat sa ikalawang palapag ng mansiyon. Her heart ached when she remembered how Clinton hugged Stephanie. Para siyang trinaydor sa lagay na 'yun. She was the fiancee, but he chose to embrace another girl rather than her. Nang makarating siya sa harap ng kwarto nila ni Clinton ay agad siyang napatigil at napatingin rito. Nagawa na bang dalhin ni Clinton si Stephanie sa silid na dapat ay sa kanila? Did he make love with her in the same room where she stayed for almost a couple of days? "Y-you promised that you would never hurt me...but guess what...you already did." pagak niyang turan sa harap mismo ng pinto nito. She smiled bitterly and held the knob of