Chapter 7

HINDI maipaliwanag ni Federico ang excitement na nararamdaman niya habang yakap ang anak ni Monica. When his chest pressed the child’s chest, he felt the heartbeat. Wari lumukso ang kaniyang puso sa saya.

He didn’t feel any doubt while hugging the innocent kid. He assumed that this little one belonged to him. Niyaya kaagad niya si Monica na umuwi matapos makausap ang tiyahin nito. Pumayag naman ito na dalhin nila ang bata.

“I’ll call my assistant to help me process the DNA test,” he said. Lulan na sila ng kotse pauwi.

Nakaupo sa tabi niya si Kenji, napagitnaan nila ni Monica. Halos ayaw niyang bitawan ang kamay ng bata. He’s adorable and very warm to strangers, which is the opposite of his personality, but close to his brother.

“Ngayon mo rin ba ipapa-DNA ang anak ko?” tanong ni Monica.

“Yes. I want to rush it.”

“Sige.”

Tinawagan na niya si Leo. Mabuti sumagot kaagad ito.

“Nasa office na ako, sir. I’m waiting for the investors,” ani Leo.

“Good. After your meeting with the inv