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Chapter 44 - Bending Minds

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last update Last Updated: 2025-05-19 22:29:06

“Mom?” tawag ko kay mommy.

Naggagantasilyo ito habang ako naman ay nakaupo sa tabi niya at nanonood.

“Yes, sweety?” magiliw na tugon ni mommy.

“Hindi ba nalaman ng media iyong tungkol sa kidnapping ko?” Kinakabahan tanong ko.

Media is everywhere. Minsan kahit sobrang pribado ay nakakagawa sila ng paraan upang magkaroon ng lead. Kaya ako Kinakabahan dahil baka kami na naman ang usapin sa mga artikulong national or worse ay baka hanggang international.

“May mga leak footage, lalo na ‘yong pagsabog na nangyari sa Underground Compound. But, your dad and Cassian already handled it. Na-take down na ang mga leak videos at natakpan ang totoong dahilan ng pagsabog,” mahabang litanya ni mommy.

Kumabog naman ang puso ko nang marinig ang pangalan ni Cassian. Where is he now? 1 week and 2 days na ang nakakalipas ngunit hindi ko pa rin siya nakikita..

Kaya hindi na ako naniniwala pa sa mga nilalabas na balita dahil hindi lahat ng iyon ay may katotohanan. Lalo pa at hawak ng mga may kapan
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  • Under His Temptation   Chapter 44 - Bending Minds

    “Mom?” tawag ko kay mommy. Naggagantasilyo ito habang ako naman ay nakaupo sa tabi niya at nanonood. “Yes, sweety?” magiliw na tugon ni mommy. “Hindi ba nalaman ng media iyong tungkol sa kidnapping ko?” Kinakabahan tanong ko. Media is everywhere. Minsan kahit sobrang pribado ay nakakagawa sila ng paraan upang magkaroon ng lead. Kaya ako Kinakabahan dahil baka kami na naman ang usapin sa mga artikulong national or worse ay baka hanggang international. “May mga leak footage, lalo na ‘yong pagsabog na nangyari sa Underground Compound. But, your dad and Cassian already handled it. Na-take down na ang mga leak videos at natakpan ang totoong dahilan ng pagsabog,” mahabang litanya ni mommy. Kumabog naman ang puso ko nang marinig ang pangalan ni Cassian. Where is he now? 1 week and 2 days na ang nakakalipas ngunit hindi ko pa rin siya nakikita.. Kaya hindi na ako naniniwala pa sa mga nilalabas na balita dahil hindi lahat ng iyon ay may katotohanan. Lalo pa at hawak ng mga may kapan

  • Under His Temptation   Chapter 43 - Road to Recovery

    ELOISE’S POV “Ely girl alam mo bang sobrang na-miss kita?” mangiyak-ngiyak na turan ni Mia. Napangiwi naman ako. Bakit ba sobrang emosyonal ng babaeng ‘to? Pilit kong pinipigilan ang tawa ko. “Talaga? Hindi ko alam ‘yon!” kunwaring sagot ko. Mas lalo naman itong napaiyak at wala sa hulog na sinampal ang braso ko. “AH! A-aray ko!” ako naman ngayon ang muntik na maiyak dahil sa sakit. Nahampas niya kasi ang braso ko na puno ng sugat at pasa. Napatakip naman nito ang kaniyang bibig dahil sa gulat. “Gashong! Sorry sorry Ely girl, huhu!” tarantang sambit nito. “Pero alam mo girl, nakakalungkot lang isipin na kailangang mangyari ‘to bago tayo makapag-bonding. Ganyan ba talaga ang buhay ng may asawa?” Napahalakhak ako sa huling tanong niya. “Oo, kaya mag-asawa ka na.” “Heh! Not my thing, duh. Hindi ko nakikita ang sarili kong magkaroon ng asawa.” Ngiwing sambit nito habang kinukumpas ang kamay habang nagsasalita. “Sus, makakahanap ka rin ng lalaking gagawin ang lahat para sa

  • Under His Temptation   Chapter 42 - Impending Threat

    (continuation)CASSIAN’S POV*BANG* Without hesistating, I shot him, Andoy, in the head. He was very noisy. Just like him, words from his mouth are useless. Tumalsik naman ang kaniyang dugo sa katabi niyang si Bakbak na nanginginig na ngayon sa sobrang takot. “N-nagmamakaawa ako sa i-inyo, may p-pamilya pang naghihintay s-sa akin,” Bakbak pleaded. I just looked at him without any emotions. Now he's begging. I like seeing people beg. “You should've thought about that before hurting my wife.” Lumapit ako sa kaniya. Itinutok ko naman ang baril sa sentido niya dahilan upang mapapikit siya. “P-parang awa niyo na, magsasalita na ako! Magsasalita na ako!” utal-utal na sigaw nito. Nagkatinginan naman kami ni Carsen. Humahagulgol na sa iyak si Bakbak habang nanginginig ang labi. “H-hindi pa namin siya nakikita. K-kahit ang mukha niya ay hindi pa naman nakikita!” takot na paliwanag nito. “Bullsh*t! Do you really want to die?” nagtitimping tanong ni Carsen. Napailing-iling naman ito. “

  • Under His Temptation   Chapter 41 - Finding the Culprit 

    CASSIAN’S POVI stood firmly in the dimly lit room with the three guys who kidnapped Emma. I was in that position when Carsen entered the room. Nakaupo sila habang nakatali ang mga kamay at paa. “It's time to seek answers,” Carsen sarcastically muttered. Pinupunasan nito ang baril na hawak habang nakangiti sa tatlong lalake. Carsen loves to play. “Kahit patayin mo kami ngayon ay wala kayong makukuhang sagot!” asik ng isa sa kanila.“Oh? Really, huh?” Carsen pointed the gun at him. Their eyes widened with their sweat rapidly dripping from their brainless heads. Sinubukan pang umatras ng isa dahilan para matumba siya kasama ang upuan niya. “A-ano ba! Huwag ka ngang maging maangas nasa bingit na tayo ng kamatayan!” saway ng isa sa. Sinenyasan ko ang isa sa tauhan namin upang tulungan ang lalaking natumba. Nilapitan ko ito at tiningnan sa kaniyang mga mata. He looked scared. “Are you gonna speak or die?” I asked coldy. Bakas naman ang panginginig sa kaniyang katawan habang nagdada

  • Under His Temptation   Chapter 40 - Heavy Heart

    CASSIAN’S POV“If I can't have you, I will hurt her in the most painful and unbearable way, so you feel the pain of not being able to get the person you would do anything for!” She screamed like thunder.I felt like a volcano about to explode with anger because of what I heard. She has no right to lay a finger on my wife. “Shut your goddamn filthy mouth, Vivienne.” Mariing kong hinawakan ang panga niya.“Don't underestimate me, Cassian!” sigaw nito. “I will tear you apart before you could ever lay a finger on her!” I snarled. “You can't do that. You can never hurt a woman.” She laughed sarcastically. “I can make an exemption. I will show no mercy to those who hurt my wife.” Mas hinigpitan ko pa ang pagkakahawak sa pangako niya dahilan para mapaimpit siya sa sakit.“I love you, Cassian!” nangingilid ang mga luhang sambit nito. “You're lucky I'm not killing you right now,” I whispered, making sure she take every fucking word inside her little brain.I don't hurt women, that's a fac

  • Under His Temptation   Chapter 39 - Accusations and Hateful Discussion

    CASSIAN’S POVI went back to the mansion, but just as I opened the door, the person I hated to see appeared before me. What the fuck is she doing here. “Hey, baby. Miss me?” she asked seductively. She was biting her lips while looking at me. Tss! She looks so desperate. “Who gave you permission to enter this room?” I asked coldly. Nakasampa pa siya sa kama namin ni Eloise habang pinaglalaruan ang buhok. Hindi ko ito nagustuhan. It’s displeasing in my eyes.“Cassian… Cassian…. Cassian, alam ko namang na-miss mo ang katawan ko,” sambit nito. “Don't be so desperate, Vivienne.” I walked towards the table. Sinusubukan kong pakalmahin ang sistema ko. Sa tuwing naalala ko pa lang na sinaktan niya si Eloise sa kompanya bago siya nawala ay kumukulo na ang dugo ko sa kaniya. Ito rin ang dahilan kung bakit isa siya sa mga itinuturing na suspek ngayon sa pag-kidnapped kay Eloise.Anong karapatan niyang saktan ang asawa ko? Naglakad ito papalapit sa akin ngunit bago niya pa ako mayakap ay

  • Under His Temptation   Chapter 38 - Eloise’s Condition

    CASSIAN’S POV After I took a shower and changed clothes, I went to the ICU. They made me wear proper attire like hair net, gloves, etc. “Please be prepared of what you might see,” wika ng doktor. I just nodded, preparing for myself for whatever I might witness. The doctor entered the ICU and I followed him. As I walked with heavy footsteps, my mind filled with thoughts. I missed her so much. I did everything in my power to save Eloise but it seemed like it wasn't enough. As soon as I stepped foot inside the ICU, my sleeping wife appeared before me. But I was even more shocked by the sheer number of wires and machines attached to Eloise’s face and body, as if her life depended on these monitors. It feels like a thousand knives have pierced my heart because of what I am seeing right now. I feel the pain in my heart and my eyes start to water because of my wife's condition. She doesn't deserve all of this. I went closer to the bedside, took her hand and held it. Mahigpit

  • Under His Temptation   Chapter 37 - Critical Condition 

    CASSIAN’S POV I'm walking back and forth in front of the operating room. Hindi ako mapakali dahil sa sobrang kaba. Hindi ko lubos maisip kung ano na ang nangyayari sa loob ng operating room. My mind is drowning with thoughts. Ilang saglit pa ay bumukas na ang pinto ng operating room at iniluwa nito ang doctor. Nagulat pa ang reaksyon nito nang makita ako. “Mr. Etienne. Long time no see—” “How's my wife?” agarang tanong ko at pinutol ang sinabi niya. This is not the time to exchange greetings. “Ah, yes. We were able to successfully remove three bullets out of her body,” the doctor explained. Nakahinga naman ako ng maluwag dahil sa magandang balita na bumungad sa akin. Ngunit napalitan din kaagad ito ng kaba dahil sa mga sumunod na narinig ko galing sa doctor. “However, her condition is still critical.” “What do you mean by critical? I thought you said the operation was successful?” magkadugtong ang kilay na tanong ko. Critical. I hate that word. The doctor's face w

  • Under His Temptation   Chapter 36 - Between Life and Death

    CASSIAN’S POV “Hang on, Lily. Don't close your eyes.” I carried her on my lap while gently tapping her cheeks. Pilit kong dinidiin ang kakarampot na tela sa dibdib niya para mapigilan ang pag-agos ng dugo niya. Things didn’t go as we planned. There was a hidden men in the basement waiting for us and they ambushed us. Ngunit nagtagumpay pa rin kaming pasabugin ang lugar na iyon. I didn't get the chance to meet their boss. That coward asshole. “Carsen, drive fucking fast! Putain!” My hand was trembling. My chest was pounding. As I watched Eloise fight for her life, it triggered me into a scenario where my mother was also dying. “We are almost there!” Carsen screamed back. Ilang sandali pa ay nai-park na ni Carsen ang sasakyan. I didn't waste any time and carried my wife inside the hospital. Sinalubong naman kami ng mga nurse at iniligay ko si Eloise sa stretcher. “Eloise? Lily! Do you hear me, baby?” pilit ko siyang kinakausap. Natigil ako nang pinasok nila ang operatin

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