Purchased by the Boss - Chapter 9

Purchased by the Boss - Chapter 9

Rosario sighed heavily while going out of the door. She met no one as she went down the marbled stairs. Even Neneng was nowhere to be seen.

May naririnig siyang mga boses na nag-uusap sa gawing veranda na karugtong ng sala kaya doon dumako ang kanyang mga hakbang. She could see Gringo and Steve through the glassed doors that were partially open. Thus, the intrusion of their voices inside the silent house.

"Gringo, mapanganib ang nais mong mangyari. Your plan is dangerous. Paano kung pumalpak?" Puno ng pagtutol ang mababang boses.

"Dammit, Steve!" asik naman ng matigas na boses ni Gringo. "Buhay ko ang gusto kong iayos! Why should I not take a risk?"

"Pero paano si Rosario? Ang anak ko na asawa mo na ngayon?" pangangatwiran ng may edad na lalaki. "Bakit hindi mo na lang ipasa-Diyos na lamang ang lahat?"

May lumagabog na kung ano, parang sinuntok na isang kasangkapan.

"Damn! Damn! Damn!" The younge