CHAPTER 58

Rafael's Point Of View

I find myself in a bustling airport terminal, surrounded by the hum of travelers and the occasional announcement over the intercom. I've been waiting here for an eternity, anxiously anticipating my ride's arrival. My mind drifts to my father's plan, which I've had doubts about from the beginning. However, I made a promise, and I intend to keep it. I will be the one to take over our family's company.

Dad and I have agreed to put aside our pride for the sake of Mom's health. Even though I am unsure of how long I will be staying in the Philippines, we both decided that Mom should be taken to a foreign country where her rare condition can be treated.

"Raffy!"

I turned around and saw Zephanie running towards me. As soon as she reached me, she hugged me.

"Surprised!"

Zephanie raised the mini banner she held with a smile on her face.

"Why did you pick me up?"

I asked Zephanie with a frown.

"Your dad was with my parents. They said they had a meeting, so I was the only o