MADILIM na nang magising si Euh Jin kinagabihan. He searched his room to find his wife but failed to see her around.
That bitch! Hindi niya ako pwedeng takasan! He automatically stood out of his bed and angrily goes out of the door. Sa sobrang pagod niya ng ilang araw ay hindi man lang siya makabawi ng tulog. He has to monitor their pharmaceutical company along with his other businesses. Nakadagdag pa sa trabaho niya ang pagmamatyag sa opportunistang kalaguyo ng kanyang ama pati na ang pamomoblema sa babaeng asawa na niya ngayon. He can never omit the fact that he is attracted to his wife the first time he saw her.
Madilim man ang tinatahak niya pababa sa living room ay hindi nagawang itago niyon ang magandang pigura ng asawa na natutulog sa coach sa baba.
She's really a temptress. His eyes explores the woman's body and he couldn't manage a moan from his mouth when his wife move slightly giving him the privilege to see more of her sexiness.
Darn! He might be tired, but his cock is fully awake now. He liftee her up and carried her back to his bedroom It took him forever not to touch those lips again. Ngunit mas lalong naging napakalaking challenge sa pagkalalaki niya ang maramdamang ang pagbunggo ng dibdib nito sa kanya. He was really heating up on her luscious body and fucking sweet smell.
MAINGAT na inilapag ni Euh Jin si Beauty sa kanyang kama. He combed his hair and sat on his bed with his eyes expertly exploring the beautiful face of his wife. He is really having a hard time controlling his craving for his wife. She's scandalously sexy kahit pa nga simpleng damit lang ang suotin nito. No. Actually, she's on her hottest state especially that she was wearing his shirt. Kusang gumalaw ang kanyang palad patungo sa magandang mukha nito. He removed the strand of hairs on top of her face.
She's innocent. He thought. But looks can be deceiving. Ang masuyo niyang haplos sa pisngi nito ay naging madiin
dahilan upang mabulabog ang magaan nitong paghinga.When she opens her eyes mas lalong umigting ang pagnanasang naramdaman ni Euh Jin para rito.
"W-what are you d-doing?" Nanlalaki ang mga matang sita nito sa kanya habang halos hindi magkamayaw ang katawan nito sa pagsusumiksik sa headboard.
"Looking at my wife." Ngisi niya. Pagkuway mas lalo niya pang nilapitan ito. He cornered her with his palm on the bed while his other hand caressing her cheek.
"I wonder how many had kissed these lips." he hoarsely whispered as he played with his wife's lips.
"And I wonder how many men had touched your body, huh?" uyam niya rito habang sinimulang niyang haplusin ang makinis nitong hita. Fuck! I need a cold shower!
"Tell me, how far can you do just for the money?" Ang pagdampi sana ng mga labi niya sa makinis nitong balikat ay naudlot nang dumapo ang palad nito sa kanyang pisngi.
"How dare you talk to me like that?"
He traced his slapped cheek and narrowed his eyes on his wife.
"Fuck you, woman. You don't have the right to slap me," haklit niya sa magkabila nitong braso.
"Y-you provoked me. Binastos mo ako!" Pilit nitong binaklas ang hawak niya rito ngunit mas lalo niyang diniinan ang pagkakabaon ng palad niya sa mga braso nito.
"May mga babaeng ginagalang, at hindi ka kasali doon. And may I remind you na nabili na kita. You signed the fucking contract so that means you had sold yourself to me. Brace yourself because after a year you'll be a fucking millionaire. Ang tuso mo din, ano? You decided not to spill your boss because you'll be making more money as my wife. Well, I will make your life a hell you will wish you never met me!"
"A-ANO BANG PINAGSASABI MO?" Naguguluhang tanong niya kay Euh Jin. "Please, let go of me, nasasaktan ako." Sa tindi ng hawak nito sa kanya ay nag-unahan nang bumaba ang mga luha niya.
Kanina pa siya nito iniinsulto at kanina pa siya nanliliit sa mga paratang nito. Hindi siya bayarang babae, at kahit kalian ay hindi niya gugustuhin makapanakit ng tao.
"Oh cut the drama, woman. I knew the likes of you. Ang mga babaeng tulad mo ay kayang kayang magsinungalingmagkaroon lamang ng limpak limpak na salapi. You can shed all your tears but never will I believe your lies."
Kung gaano kahigpit ang naging hawak nito sa kanya ay ganoon naman kabilis siyang binitawan nito at walang lingon likod na iniwan siya sa kwartong iyon. After a few moment, Euh Jin went back inside and handed her the document she had signed. Nahahapong kinuha niya ang kontrata at seryosong binasa ito sa ikalawang pagkakataon.
"We will stay married for one year so I expect your faithfulness to me. You will not also deprive me of sex, so as my wife you have to please me in bed. You'll receive a million each month as your allowance and additional 5 million after our annulment."
Oh God! Piping iyak ni Beauty ng ganap na maunawaan ang kondisyon na nakalagay sa kontrata. Hindi niya alam ang mga kondisyong iyon at mas lalong hindi niya alam na may ganito kalaking pera sa kontrata. Ang tanga ko! Naunahan kasi siya ng takot para sa mga magulang kung kaya't hindi na niya inintindi pa ang kung ano man ang nasa kontratang pinirmahan niya.
It says there that she will fulfill her wife duties in all aspect to her husband sa loob ng isang taon. Lahat ng kagustuhan ni Euh Jin ay gagawin niya regardless of her stand on it. Kapalit naman noon ay makakatanggap siya ng karampatang bayad at the end of her tenure. She bit her lower lip in frustration. Ang pirma niya sa nasabing kontrata ay patunay lang na tama ang mga binitawan nitong masasakit na salita sa kanya, na isa siyang masama at mababang uri ng babae. Manloloko. Hapong hapo na sinapo ng palad ni Beauty ang kanyang mukha dahil sa sobrang pagkapahiya.
"I will do whatever was written on this contract but just please... Please let me see my parents. I wanted to make sure they're safe. Susundin ko lahat ng gusto mo Euh Jin. I just really wanted to see my parents." Pagmamakaawa niya rito.
She really missed her parents, at ang isiping wala siya sa tabi ng mga ito ay mas lalong nakapanghihina sa kanyang loob. God, sana okay lang sila.
"Your mother is safe. You'll see them tomorrow." Blangko ang mukhang iniwan siya ng asawa.
"Euh Jin..." Pagdaka ay tawag niya rito.
"T-hank you for keeping them safe." Hindi siya nilingon nito ngunit alam niyang narinig nito ang sinabi niya.
Handa siyang suungin ang impyerno mapanatili lang ligtas ang kanyang mga magulang. She really loves her parents and if that means she has to sacrifice herself, she will. Alam niyang mali sa una pa lang ang ginawa niya, ngunit hindi niya naman maatim na hindi maisalba ang buhay ng kanyang Ina. Kung kinakailangan niyang magpakababa at panindigan ang masamang tingin ng mga tao sa kanya, gagawin niya, at wala siyang pakialam. Nabubuhay siya para sa mga magulang. Sila lang ang meron siya. Ang mga magulang niya ang lakas niya, at kakayanin niya ang lahat para sa mga ito.
BEAUTY woke at the wrong side of the bed that morning. She felt so sick again. Halos isang linggo na siyang ganito.She always wakes up in the morning feeling nauseated even when her stomach is empty.“What's wrong?” she felt Euh Jin fondled her back. Panay din ang pagpisil nito sa kanyang palad.Nagtataka din siya. “Naduduwal a—” She covered her mouth and closed her eyes. She was having hand tremors. Naramdaman niyang binuhat siya ni Euh Jin papuntang bathroom.“Here hon. Isuka mo lang iyan.” Masuyo siya nitong ibinaba sa carpeted floor ng bathroom. She vomited successfully when she saw the inviting sink. Darn it! I feel so ill! Napipikang tiningnan niya ang sinuka niyang halos puro laway lang.Nanhihinang sumandal siya sa matigas na dibdib ng asawa. He embraced her and stroked her stomach while his other free hand checked her forehead
BEAUTY happily viewed the video footage of their wedding on her tablet. No matter how many times she watched it, she won't get enough of it.It has been three months since their church wedding, and nothing had stop her from being happy every day, especially now, that God had blessed the sacredness of their unity."What are you doing?" She smiled when she felt Euh Jin lifted her waist, transferring her to his lap."Watching," she eagerly answered him. She was really teased by his tickles on her ear."Our wedding again?" he moaned with conviction."Ah ha," sang-ayon niya. Marahan nitong inagaw ang tablet mula sa kanya. He grasped her chin so she would pay attention to him."You're always watching it. Are you not getting tired of it?" he chuckled."No. Why would I?" nakangiting sansala niya rito. "This is just an evidence o
“WHY didn't you tell me the truth?” Euh Jin spoke after being silent, looking at his father seriously. Pinuntahan nila ito ng kanyang asawa. Beauty was at the living room, while he went to see his father upstairs, at his study room. “You know the answer already, son.” Tumayo ito at nakapamulsang tumalikod sa kanya. Love. “I can’t believe you loved her despite of everything.” “That’s how Austen men love. Unconditional, and eternal.” Yeah. He mentally agree. “I’m also at fault. Napabayaan ko siya. Nawalan ako ng oras sa kanya habang pinapalago ang negosyong pinamana ng lolo mo. Hindi ko naisip na unti unti na palang lumalayo ang loob niya sa akin.” “I’m sorry, Dad.” For the very first time, he called his father without sarcasm. “You’re forgiven son. Please forgive your mother.” He stared at Tonio
ANG HULING sinabi ni Beauty ang paulit ulit na umuukilkil sa isip ni Euh Jin hanggang sa paggising niya. His anger lessen upon hearing his wife’s opinion. Now, he’s thinking of giving his father a chance.After kissing her lips in silence, he placed a note on the bedside table telling her he’s heading to work. Nag-iwan siya ng breakfast sa tabi ng note at nilagyan din niya ng pulang rosas ang kama sa tabi nito.On his way, he decided to go somewhere else. Parang may bumubulong sa kanya na dalawin ang luma nilang bahay sa Mandaluyong. Mataman niyang tiningnan ang bawat sulok ng lumang bahay nila. There’s no way he’s going to sell this property. Ito na lamang ang nag-iisang alaala niya mula sa Ina. They lived here during his childhood. But this house reminded him of how his family torn into pieces. Namatay ang kanyang Ina. Pinabayaan sila ng kanyang ama. And now,Tonio's redeeming back his responsibility as a father to him.Mabig
BEAUTY sat on the visitor's chair while waiting for her husband to finish his board meeting. Napagdesisyonan niya kasing bisitahin ito sa kanyang opisina so here she is."Hi," Alistong napasulyap sa nakaawang na pinto si Beauty nang maulinigan ang boses ni Tonio."Nasa meeting po siya," pagngiti niya. Ngayon lang ulit niyang nakita ang ama ng asawa niya."I know." He turned back a smile to her. "I just want to talk to you, hija." He sat on the distal chair facing her."How are you?" pangungumusta nito."Okay naman po. Masaya." Her lips curved a grin.Tonio warmly looked at her. "I can see he's very happy with you. I'm glad you’re the reason for his changes. I was right with my decision then.""Po?""Hija, I'm sorry." Tonio sighed heavily.
KUMUNOT ang noo ni Beauty nang makilala ang kanta na inaawit ng mga bata sa kanya. It was the song her husband sang early this morning.(ctto)And darling I will, be loving you 'til we're 70. And baby my heart could still fall as hard at 23. Iginala niya ang tingin sa buong function hall na puno ng pagtataka ang mukha. They know the song? Ang guhit sa kanyang noo ay mas lalo pang lumalim nang lumabas sa pinto papuntang stage si Euh Jin. Nahati ang pagkakahawak ng mga bata sa gitna at doon pumwesto si EJ. Then the children stopped singing making her husband sing the next stanza.Oh me, I fall in love with you every single day. And I just wanna tell you I am. Nang matapos itong umawit sa kanya ay bumaba ito ng stage. Naguguluhan pa din siyang nakatingin rito.“Hon, even if you’re not telling me, I know you’re worr
BEAUTY woke up cheerfully that morning. It’s her birthday. A smiled cracked on her face after she uttered a prayer. She thank God for another year of her life. She thank Him for giving her a happy family and friends. She’s thankful because he had spare Euh Jin’s life and let him stay with her.She gently traced her husband at the soft mattress. Where is he? She silently asked herself. Marahan siyang umupo at sinuyod ng paningin ang buong silid nila. Nakaawang ang pinto niyon, and the floor was carpeted with red roses. Katerno ng kulay niyon ang suot niyang pantulog. Pababa na siya sa kama nang makarinig ng musika sa paligid. Ang malamyos na tugtugin iyon ay nagdudulot ng ginhawa sa kanyang pakiramdam. She surprisingly saw Euh Jin humming. Nakasuot lamang ito ng pulang boxer shorts at nakayapak lang sa sahig. Nasa hanay lang ito mismo ng pintuan.(ctto)When your legs don't work like they used to before. And I can't sweep you off of
IT'S Tuesday, and everyone’s present at Euh Jin’s nest. Nakabalik na kasi sila sa bahay nila sa Taguig. Disyembre na. Its Christmas season and Beauty’s birth month.Kasalukuyan silang nasa living room kasama ang mga pinsan ng asawa at mga kaibigan nila. Some were sitting at the coach, some were at the carpeted floor. Kanina pa nagtatalo ang mga ito kung anong preperasyon ang gagawin nila sa birthday niya.“We can throw a pool party for you, sis,” Nakangiting suhestyon ni Devonne.“No. That’s not conducive. Mababastos lang kayo,” blangko ang mukhang tugon ni Rafael.“Hindi naman siguro Raf, I mean, piling tao lang naman ang iimbitahan,” Saklolong sambit ni Goddess. Sexing sexy na itong tingnan sa suot nitong bestida kahit kapapanganak lang nito sa pangay nila ni David. Bukod sa hindi naman ito nanaba nang nagbubuntis ay parang mabilis din bumalik
A FEW minutes later, she saw a blurry body meters away from her. She swam faster with hope. It was Euh Jin with the presence of his lifeless body. Nang madatnan niya ito ay kaagad niyang tinalunton ang locked ng chain nito sa paa. She fitted the hole with the key. Nang maalis na ito sa katawan ni Euh Jin ay nakita niyang may dalawang pares ng kamay na humango rito. She saw it was Shanna and Jules. They swam faster making their way out of the water. Isinampa ng mga ito si Euh Jin sa motorboat.Agad niyang chineck ang asawa. “Hon,” She tapped his shoulder for response, but he was unconscious. She unbuttoned and ripped his polo shirt forcedly. She checked for his breathing. No air bouncing from his nose and mouth. She checked for pulse. NEGATIVE. She heard Jules called for an emergency, ngunit ang pokus niya ay nasa kay Euh Jin lang. There is no way, she will let him die. No way!Beauty tilted Euh Jin’s head back and lifted his chi