Chapter 22 Relief

Anita Pov...

After talking to dad, everything calms. I really thought he will not forgive me and disown me for doing something that will shame our family's reputation.

Dad falls in love with Alex and he spent most of his time playing with him and teaching him to call him grandpa daddy instead of grandpa. I've never been happy! Life is really full of surprises.

"Am I invited to Alex's birthday?" Dad asks while looking at the invitations and tokens on the table.

"Of course dad, I want you to be a part of his life now. He needs someone like you!" I hug his back. I know I hurt him so badly for leaving, but at least I proved to myself that I could stand alone.

"Thank you, Anita!" He responded.

"Dad, next month is his birthday. What if you extend a month more to stay? I also miss you!" I tried to be coquettish asking him. I really miss him, four years out of his sight.

"I still have an important appointment in two weeks, for a Hotel and Resort to open in Makati. I won the bidding and I