STAHD 53

NERISSA

After getting settled, we traveled back to Manila. We rode only one car, together with Hace's friends. And now it's a miracle that they are quiet, their faces are serious and it's like they have their own world.

Draco is driving and Carlos is in the front, Hace and I are in the middle. Adrian and Aki were behind, busy with his computer. Since we left the house, Aki has been facing his laptop. I sighed and leaned my head on Hace's shoulder. I felt his kiss there and his hug tightened on my shoulder.

"Something wrong?" He ask, I just shook my head and closed my eyes.

"We will come back, I promise to stay with you with your family. For now, let's face your father. Everything will be okay.” He promised.

"Hmm." My only answer was, I still remembered how hard it was to say goodbye to my siblings. But when he said why I'm leaving. Their faces became clear and even happy. We talked to tiyang about dad's return. She must have told those children so that they would agree to let m