SUMAMA AKO KINA Ate Vina at Rosella papunta sa presinto. Iniwan ko naman muna kay Roma ang kambal.
Xiao Mei or the Chinese man who got scammed asked Tommy to return his money, the 400, 000 pesos. Nanghingi rin ito ng karadagdang 100, 000 para sa danyos. Kapag naibigay ng Pamilya Gainza iyon ay saka pa lamang siya magpapa-areglo at iaatras ang kaso.
Florence can only offer 250, 000. Iyon lang daw ang huling mayro'n sila na maibibigay niya para tubusin ang asawa niya. Nagtulong-tulong na rin sina Ate Vina at Rosella para mag-ambagan. We will be needing a total of 500, 000, and I offered to pay them all. Gagamitin ko ang perang naitabi ko at napatubo mula sa isang milyong dolyar na ibinigay sa akin ni Roma noon.
At first, Rosella and Ate Vina were hesitant to accept it because they were aware of the drift between me and Florence recently. I honestly told them that I didn't think of that when extending my h
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NILAPAG KO ANG heart-shaped brownies na ka-be-bake ko lang sa ibabaw ng patio table namin. Nandoon si Roma at may ginagawa sa MacBook niya samantalang ang mga bata naman ay nasa playhouse nila at naglalaro. Mari was playing with her Barbie dolls, combing their hair while dressing them up. Tapos si Maki naman ang talagang naglililikot nang todo. Mayroong sasakay siya sa kotse-kotsehan niya tapos a-acting na magda-drive na naman pabalik sa playhouse nila kasi nakalimutan niya iyong niluluto niya. Ang kulit lang talaga... “Mawi, Mawi, gutom na ba kayo? Pauwi na ako,” Maki informed Mari through their toy phones. “Oo, Maki. Hindi luto ‘yong rice natin. Hindi mo kasi in-on ang rice cooker...” Natawa na ako nang marinig iyon. Si Roma naman ay nagtakip ng mukha niya at tila ba ay hiyang-hiya sa pwesto niya. Ginagaya kasi ng mga bata iyong huling beses na napagsabihan ko si Roma kasi hindi niya pala pinundot pa-
ROMA HAD BEEN busy the following weeks. Minsanan na lang din siya kung sumabay sa aming kumain dahil lagi silang overtime ni Peyton. Konting-konti na lang talaga at i-re-real talk ko na siya kasi lagi na lang malungkot ang kambal kapag hindi namin siya kasama sa hapag. Siyempre ay ako na rin. “Oh, kape mo,” matabang na saad ko at nilapag ang tasa ng kapeng ginawa ko para sa kanya pag-upo niya sa dining table. Kunot-noong napatingala naman siya sa akin. I maintained a straight face as I prepared the breakfast table. “Bish, is there a problem?” he asked. “Wala man lang good motherfuckin' morning d'yan, bish? Talagang kape agad?” Ewan ko sa ‘yo! “Wala,” simpleng sagot ko at tinalikuran na siya para ipagbalot ng baon nila ang kambal. He groaned and stood up from his seat then began tailing me. “Julie, akala ko ba nag-usap na tayo?”
DAHAN-DAHAN KONG IMINULAT ang mga mata ko pagkarinig ko sa tunog ng alarm clock ko. Ang nakangiting mukha agad ni Roma ang nabungaran ko. He crouched to peck on my lips before he propped his left elbow on the bed while his head was resting on his palm. “Good motherfuckin' morning, bish!” he greeted. “And happy motherfuckin' birthday, too!” Doon na ako tuluyang napangiti. He remembered that today was my birthday and that already made my morning special. “Thank you...” tugon ko at umusod palapit sa kanya para yakapin siya nang mahigpit. He also hugged me back as I felt him slowly caress my hair. “Huwag ka nang maghanda mamayang gabi. I will prepare a special dinner for you and our kids at Tommy's restaurant. I have already asked Tyra to reserve the whole place for us for the special occasion. We are going to celebrate it there. You can also invite and bring the entire M
I WAS DRAWING invisible circles on Roma's bare chest while we were still lying naked under the sheets. Nakahiga ako sa balikat niya habang talagang nakatulog na siya matapos ang makailang beses naming ginawa. I couldn't sleep yet. I felt like I was in full bliss because of his confession earlier. Mahal niya ako... Sa wakas ay mahal na ako ng taong buong buhay kong pinag-alayan ng katawan, puso, at kaluluwa ko. I looked up at him and gently caressed his face. Mas clear skin pa siguro siya kaysa sa akin, but Roma was Roma, and I love him with all of my heart, life, and soul. Nagulat ako nang biglang hinuli niya ang kamay kong nasa pisngi niya dahil buong akala ko ay talagang tulog na siya. He held my hand and placed a soft kiss there before he laid it atop his chest, just right above the location of his heart. Ipinikit na niyang muli ang mga mata niya habang mahigpit na kapit pa rin ang kamay kong nasa ma
THE MAHOGANY GANG clapped, cheered, and teased us because we were making such a scene on stage. Agad kong pinunasan ang mga luha ko habang marahang naghahalakhakan kami ni Roma. I called Klarissa next because I was her secret Santa. Tuwang-tuwa naman siya nang hindi lang ang regalo ko ang binigay ko kundi pati na rin iyong mamahaling sapatos na props ni Roma para sa surprise niyang ito. When everything was said and done, we proceeded and feasted on the banquet. Maganang-magana ang kain ng mga anak namin ni Roma. Pagkatapos nila ay nagpaalam naman silang maglalaro lang sa may stage. Alexa and Gelo promised and assured us that they will be watching out for all of the Mahogany kids. Sinamahan na rin sila ni Nicolette na mukhang gusto ring makipaglaro sa mga bata. Naiwan sa mahabang table kaming mga matatanda. Dylan was with us as well. Napatingin kami kay Tito Ramon nang biglang tumayo siya at tinaas ang c
PINUNTAHAN NAMIN NI Roma ang Pamilya Escobar sa ospital nang makapag-ayos na kami. We left the kids under Lilo's watch. Tumayo agad si Klarissa pagkakita niya sa aming papalapit sa kanya saka kami sinalubong. “Kumusta na si Tito Mon?” I asked. “Ayos na siya sa awa ng Diyos.” She turned to Roma, her eyes were now tearful. “Roma, maraming-maraming salamat talaga sa pagliligtas sa kanya.” Roma caressed her arm to soothe her as he gave her one thoughtful smile. “It's okay, Issa. Huwag ka nang mag-alala sa mga gagastusin niyo. I already contacted Marvin's construction company as well to fix your house as soon as possible.” “Roma, maraming-maraming salamat talaga sa lahat pero... matatagalan pa siguro bago kami makapagbayad sa iyo...” “Huwag kang mag-aalala sa bayad. It can always wait but I'm not asking you to pay me for it, okay? I just really wanted to
WARNING: This chapter contains scenes not suitable for readers under 18 years of age. Reader discretion is advised. I JUST FOUND Roma and I in our bed sharing another round of intimate moment. Patagilid at parehong hubad kaming dalawa na nakahiga ngayon sa kama. He was hugging me tightly with his left arm while he was also moving quickly in and out of me. Nakatanday naman ang isang binti niya sa akin habang patuloy siya sa mabilis na paggalaw. I kept meeting him, too. Ginalaw niya iyong kanang braso niyang inuunan ko upang igiya ako palingon sa kanya sa likuran ko. When I turned to face him, he instantly sealed my mouth with his tongue and hot kisses. “Ah...” I moaned in between our kisses, especially when I felt his thumb and index fingers toying with my already hard nipples. Mula sa pagkakayakap sa akin ay binaba niya ang kaliwang braso niya at kamay sa mas
This is the first part of the epilogue, and this will be told in Roma's point of view in third person. Words are not enough to express how grateful I am that you have stumbled and have became an important part of Julie and Roma's adventures and misadventures since high school to their lives overseas and back to the Philippines where they raised their own modern unconventional family and sort out what they truly mean to each other. I hope you bring with you the lessons you have gotten from here about life, love, faith, and most especially about gender and sexuality. Respect everyone and never lose faith. God bless!♡ BATA PA LAMANG si Rome, ang junior ng OFW na si Borromeo Buendia, ay alam at ramdam na niyang may espesyal sa kanya. He was also very vocal with it towards his family who never failed to support him in anyway they can. Tumunog ang bell, hudyat nang pagsisimula ng unang klase. Mabibilis na yapak ng mga