Chapter 19: Mysteries of the Past

“There you are! I've been looking for you everywhere!” I nearly jumped in surprise when I heard Chester’s voice come out of nowhere. Kasabay noon, I think Tito Christopher saw what I was looking at. He pulled the documents out of my sight as… Chester pulled me to look at him.

“Chester! How's the meeting going?” Tito Chris asked kaya napunta sa kanya ang atensyon ni Chester. I gulped and tried to look at the table again, but it's not there anymore! Hindi ako sigurado pero pakiramdam ko, it was inside the folder underneath his hand!

“Not yet. I've explained enough, though. And the board is now waiting for you,” Chester said before he looked at me. “What are you doing here?” tanong niya sa akin.

“I… uh…” I looked at Tito Chris once again, trying to remember why I was here. But all that keeps playing in my mind is the fact that… I just saw a document about my mother! Inside his office!

Hindi ko alam kung bakit. I don't even care why. All I want to know is if he knows her personally. May