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94 - Owe Nothing

Author: Verona Ciello
last update Last Updated: 2025-06-29 10:08:26
“Is this how you repay your family?!” sigaw ni Brian, puno ng galit at sama ng loob.

Biglang napatayo si Amber, nanginginig sa emosyon. Dinuro niya ang kapatid habang pinipigilan ang sarili na sumabog. “Don’t use that word against me, Brian. Family? For years, I gave you everything! Tuition, luho, kahit mga kasalanan mong ako ang sumalo—lahat! And now you’re standing there like I owe you something?! Huwag mo akong sumbatan, dahil ni minsan—NI MINSAN—hindi ako nagkulang sa’yo!”

“Ate Amber! Ano ba!” sigaw ni Rianne, agad na itinulak palayo si Amber mula kay Brian.

Mabigat ang paghinga ni Rianne habang pumapagitna, hinahawakan ang braso ni Brian na tila handa na ring magwala.

Umatras si Amber, pinipilit pakalmahin ang sarili, pero nanlilisik ang mga mata.

“Kapatid mo si Brian!” pasigaw na saad ni Rianne. “Kaunting tulong lang naman ang hinihingi namin! Isa pa, kami lang ang pamilya mo—wala ka nang iba! Kapag nagkaproblema ka sa buhay mo, sino’ng lalapitan mo? Si Brian lang ang tatanggap s
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