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The Girl Named Mirage 10. Awaken
Don Augustus staggered and almost fell on his knees. Dr. Travis and Adams were quick to aid the Don. Nicolo took a glance at the papers their grandfather was still holding, it was a DNA test result. And based on what the Don says, it was confirmed that she was the lost daughter of his eldest son, Alfonse. Adams offers the old man a chair and helps him sit down beside the hospital bed. The old man clasped Mirage's hand and planted a gentle kiss. Tears ran down his face." I finally found you my dear. I'm sorry, Grandpa took so long. Please forgive me. "The high and mighty Don Augustus Esquibel who was a notable and a renowned business tycoon known for his overwhelming wealth, possessed a domineering authority, showered by lots of respect, possessed limitless power and connection was crying now on his knees and begging for forgiveness to his still unconscious granddaughter. Adams gave Nicolo an apologetic look and motioned to him that he would leave them alone. The young man turned to
The Girl Named Mirage 11. It Runs in the Blood
The room suddenly filled with warm smiles. Don Augustus' eyes teared up. He didn't mind who could see, he was extremely glad to be bothered by the trivial things. Nicolo kneels on his one knee before Euphemia and sits her on his lap." Look sweetie, Mommy's awake! "Travis smiles and breathes out a sigh of relief. A thorn has been taken out of his heart. He walked to the other side of the bed and checked her eyes." Do you know where you are? "Mirage tries to open her mouth and utter hospital in a hoarse voice. She tried to get up and sit again. Travis is quick to attend to her this time and helps her sit up.She looks around and tries to focus on any familiar things." Mommy!!! "Mirage's face lit up as she found her baby at the other side of the bed. Nicolo lifts her up and lets her sit beside her mom. She hugs her tight and kisses her hair. Euphemia is so happy she's singing Mommy non-stop. Everyone laughed at the sweet child's delightfulness." Do you remember what happened? "Mi
The Girl Named Mirage 12. Make it Up
After the heartful laugh they try to calm down when they notice the annoyance on Mirage's still pale face. Don Augustus cleared his throat to make it known that they needed to get serious. It's been a while since they started to talk to each other but they still haven't introduced themselves. Nicolo then speaks in a very professional and charismatic way." Anyway, I'm Nicolo Esquibel. The current CEO of Esquibel Group of Companies. I'm your eldest and the most handsome cousin you'll ever have. "" Okay. "Travis tried not to laugh again from the uninterested look and response Mirage gave Nicolo." I'm Dr. Travis Esquibel Williams. A resident neurosurgeon in this hospital. I'm the one that operated on you as per Nicolo's request. I'm also your cousin, Nicolo and I have just a month difference. And oh, we're the only cousins you have. "" Oh, thanks. "" I am your… grandfather. Augustus Esquibel. Your name is Mirage Arielle Zellar - Esquibel. "" It's too long. "Don Augustus scratche
The Girl Named Mirage 13. Home
After a month-long stay at the hospital, Mirage was finally discharged. She had lost some pounds and had to take some extra supplements for her body, but she could breathe more freely now that she didn't have to wear those hospital gowns anymore." You were out of the hospital but technically, you're just going to be hospitalised at the house too. "" Yeah. And everyday will be much more annoying since I'll get to see your face first thing in the morning. "" My handsome face? Yes. "" Revolting. "Travis smiled and shook his head. He's the one who gets tired whenever they start to bicker. He's far from being a doctor when he's with these two, he's more like a nanny for two spoiled brats!" It's only been a month and you're already this close. I'm a bit jealous. " Travis joked." In your dreams! " Mirage and Nicolo said at the same time. Euphemia giggles after hearing that as if she understands.The trio stopped and smiled and laughed just like the baby. Nicolo picks her up beside Mir
The Girl Named Mirage 14. Conflicts
Manila, PhilippinesIt's been a month already. But Elven's still can't accept the reality. His family is gone. Forever. He's alone now. And with that thought, tears pour down again. He thought there were already none. But it seems he still has a lot more tears to cry.He didn't know how much would be left for him until he cry his heart out. Maybe he should call someone but he doesn't want to bother them because he knows they are all busy with their lives. Besides, they wouldn't want to listen to him anyway. They wouldn't understand him. They won't feel anything rather than pity. It is far worse than what he's already feeling.He's in his daughter's bedroom. Lying on the floor. Hugging her favorite Bunny stuff toy as big as her. There's still a faint smell of her as she always hugs the bunny. And the surge of his daughter and wife's memories flows over him.Crying and thinking, but nothing seems to work. He tries to think of ways to make things better. There must be something he can do
The Girl Named Mirage 15. Inheritance
Eliana snaps out. She stands up and faces Angelique's fiery eyes." Who do you think you are? You're just her sister. You can't tell us to get lost because this house is not even yours. You didn't live here either! So you better stay out of it and go home! "Angelique managed a fake laugh. This woman is really something. How thick-skinned is she really?" You know what? I regret letting my sister marry into your family. You disgust me on many levels! Maybe Elven's not really your brother, he's so different from all of you! "" Well, your DEAD sister isn't that great. She's not that pretty like the ones who pursue my brother. They give us gifts unlike your sister who doesn't bring anything when she visits us. She's making a big deal because we asked her to do our laundry and clean our house? That's nothing compared to the girl we like Elven to marry can do for us. And that didn't happen because of that good for nothing b*tch sister of yours. If only she didn't seduce Elven, then we wou
The Girl Named Mirage 16. Cutting Ties
Elven's voice was heard from the stairs and his words were like lightning that struck both Leona and Eliana. They looked as if they were petrified.They couldn't speak nor move a muscle. It felt like their whole body had gone numb and all that could be heard was their loud breathing and heavy heartbeats. Their faces were pale as if they saw a ghost. His face was stern and there were dark rings under his eyes. His eyes are still red and swollen." What the hell are you thinking? Have you hit your stupid head again? "Eliana was the first to recover from shock. She was shaking with rage and disbelief at her brother’s actions. Her voice was full of anger but when she looked into his eyes she could only see sadness and hurt." Are you really that stupid? Does everyone need to tell you again and again before you can understand? No one in your family can live here and that's final! "Angelique can't really stop herself even when Elven's already present. Her patience has dried up a long time
The Girl Named Mirage 17. Reminiscing and Moving On
Elven leans on the door and slowly slides down until he's slumped on the floor. He roamed his eyes all over the room. In every corner of it, he can clearly see Belle. This room was filled with nothing but her beautiful memories. His heart started to get heavy again. And tears started to well up one more time. He tried so hard to stop it from falling but he just couldn't. How could he? When she's everything that means to him?Her smiles, her love, her laughter... They're all so real and they're still here with him.He let himself fall on the ground next to their bed. Elven's face contorted in pain. A tear fell down on his cheek, then another. His voice was trembling."Why do you have to leave me? " That word made Elven break into a new round of crying. He buried his head between his knees and tried to suppress his cries, his body shaking uncontrollably. He didn't know how long he spent there but when he finally calmed down a bit, his mind drifted back to Belle. The thought of never s
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