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Kabanata 55

Author: Innomexx
last update publish date: 2025-07-16 17:15:42

Hindi ako makatulog. Kanina pa ako nakahiga pero hindi ako dinadalaw ng antok.

Nakatingala lang ako sa kisame habang tahimik ang buong kwarto. Ilang beses akong pumipikit, sinusubukang matulog, pero wala. My mind couldn't just let me sleep. It was all over the place.

I sighed heavily. Kinuha ko ang unan sa tabi ko at saka niyakap ng mahigpit. I tried to close my eyes again.

Pero imbes na dilim ang makita ko, si Anton agad ang pumasok sa isip ko. Kaya dumilat ulit ako. I then groaned in frustrat
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    “I will see you again, okay,” natatawang bulong ni Matteo sa akin.He thought I'm being silly but I'm really sad. Hindi ko alam kung bakit. Alam ko naman na ngayon siya babalik sa Pilipinas. Wala naman akong nararamdaman na lungkot kahapon.In fact, we had a double date yesterday. Ang saya-saya ko. Lahat ng ginawa namin, kasama si Yana at Miguel.Isa pa, sanay na ako na palagi siyang bumabalik sa Pilipinas. Kaya hindi ko alam kung bakit nagiging emosyonal ako ngayon.I chuckled to hide my sadness.“After one month. Baka abutin na naman ng six months! Ang tagal no'n!” reklamo ko na half meant.“One month and I'll see you again,” bulong niya ulit at saka kinalas ang yakap sa akin.The sudden absence of his warm hugged made me felt sad.He waved at me. I waved back. Nauuna na sina Yana at Miguel. Nakapagpaalam na sila sa akin.Nang makalapit sa kanila si Matteo, they started walking fast. They're a bit late for their flight kaya medyo nagmamadali sila.I watched them disappear into the d

  • The Powerful Vergaras: Hunted by Vengeance   Kabanata 81

    “Isasama kita sa Pilipinas.”My heart skipped a beat. Napakurap-kurap ako sa niluluto ko at hindi nakapagsalita agad.Nakaupo si Matteo sa countertop at pinagmamasdan akong nagluluto para sa amin. He was sipping on his coffee while waiting for me to finish cooking.“Luca is getting serious with his threats.”Inangat ko ang mata ko sa kanya. He looked so serious and determined. His eyes were fixed on me, watching me with his hawk eyes.I raised a brow.“You know why I left the Philippines, right? Gusto mo akong bumalik?”“It's been years. Kung pinapahanap ka man nila, hindi na sila kasing desidido noong una. Baka nga tinigilan na nila ang paghahanap dahil sa tagal mong nawala,” he said in a serious tone.Pinanliitan ko siya ng mata bago ibinagsak ang tingin sa niluluto ko.I can't agree with him. I'm not yet ready to go back to the Philippines. Iniisip ko pa lang kung ano ba ang nangyari kay Papa, umuurong na ang lakas ko. I'm not ready to face whatever it is that I left.I'm not as bo

  • The Powerful Vergaras: Hunted by Vengeance   Kabanata 80

    “Zaria, you don't have to choose, pwede nating puntahan lahat ng gusto mo,” bulong ni Matteo. He was watching me as his hand rested on my back.I was squinting my eyes, thinking about what shop to enter.Nasa ganoon kaming scenario nang biglang natuon ang mata ko sa isang babaeng nagsasalita.She was speaking Tagalog kaya alam ko agad na Pilipino siya.May hawak siyang batang babae, probably around two years old. Halata sa babae na may problema siya at naiiyak.Nagtama ang mata namin. I tried to smile at her. Matteo nodded at her.Kaya siguro siya lumapit sa amin kasi pinansin namin siya.“Hello,” she said, a bit nervous.“Hello po. May problema po ba?” tanong ko.Agad na nangilid ang luha ng babae sa amin ng makompirma na Pilipino rin kami. Or in my case, half pinoy. “Matagal ba kayo rito? Pwede bang iwanan ko muna sa inyo itong anak ko?” she said, begging us.Nagulat ako sa biglaang pag-iyak ng babae.“M-May emergency akong pupuntahan at hindi siya puwedeng doon. Wala akong mapag-i

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    Our time in New Zealand ended at hindi man lang nagkita si Yana at Francesca. Tinigilan ko rin ang pangungulit ko kay Yana dahil pansin ko na hindi ko na siya mapipilit pa.Though I made sure I enjoyed our stay in New Zealand. May mga araw na nanatili si Yana sa hotel at ako lang ang lumalabas.Panigurado na napapailing na si Matteo dahil panay ang swipe ko sa card niya. I'm sure every penny I used with his card, nalalaman niya.Pero kahit kailan naman, hindi ako nakarinig ng reklamo galing sa kanya. In fact, kapag malaki ang nagastos ko, he would call me if I needed more money.Ako na ang nahihiya sa kanya. Pero dahil din sa kanya, hindi ko na kailangan pang mag-withdraw sa account ko at magtago matapos para hindi matunton.Plus he doesn't mind spending his money on me.Bigla akong napamulat nang maramdaman kong may humawak sa balikat ko. I was suddenly alert.Pero nang makita kong si Yana ang gumigising sa akin, I let out a whine.“Yana naman!” reklamo ko.“Gumising ka na! Dumating

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    I didn't expect to enjoy the concert. I'm not even a fan of SERAPHIX pero naiingganyo akong pumunta sa meet-and-greet nila.Imagine being near them?In socialite circles, you could be friends with a celebrity if you want. Kaso everyone in the Philippines knows I'm just a wannabe because of Matteo. Ang alam nila, I'm an orphan. Kaya iyong mga tingin sa sarili nilang celebrities na mas better sila kaysa sa akin na kumakapit lang kay Matteo, they never mingle with me.I just want to feel how it would turn out to be friends with an idol.Tumawa ako. Masyado na siguro akong bored sa two years na pagala-gala lang at iba na ang takbo ng isip ko.“Psst!” I called Yana.She was busy researching something. Kanina pa niya ako hindi pinapansin.“Pssst!” I called again.Nanliit ang mata niyang bumaling sa akin. I chuckled.“We still have four days before we go to the US. Punta tayo sa meet-and-greet nila. It would be fun,” excited kong sabi.She sighed for what felt like the hundredth time now.“T

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  • The Powerful Vergaras: Hunted by Vengeance   Kabanata 128

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