Lahat ng Kabanata ng Cinderella for Rent: Kabanata 1 - Kabanata 6

3rd Person’s POVTristan glanced at his watch for the nth time. The traffic here in Manila is really irritating. Ang pinaka ayaw niya sa lahat ay iyong nali-late, kaya ganun na lang ang inis niya sa tuwing naiipit sa trapiko. He is known by everyone for being always on time. Maaga naman silang umalis kahit na 8:30 pm pa ang simula ng event na dadaluhan niya ngunit dahil sa tindi ng traffic ay paniguradong mali-late na sila. Oh well, may madadagdag nanaman sa bibihirang pagkakataon na nahuli siya ng dating sa isang appointment. “This is your last schedule for the day. Tomorrow is the start of your one-month vacation. Do you want me to book everything for you? You have a place in mind?” the secretary said as he scanned his boss’s schedule on his tablet. His boss is Tristan Simon Creston. One of the most sought-after bachelors in the Philippines and even internationally. Hindi lang siya basta anak ng mayamang business tycoon–he is also smart, competent, and a good businessman, and than

“We will be working with Engr. Valdez and Architect Abalos on this project. On Thursday, they will be ready for a meeting. Sir Rome and I will be the ones to orient them. I prepared a complete–” natigilan ang empleyadong nagre-report sa harap ng biglang bumukas ang pinto ng conference room kung saan sila nagtitipon.Tristan who was focused on the report was almost instantly annoyed by the interruption. Ngunit nang makita niya kung sino ang pumasok ay parang gusto niya nang tumakbo para tumakas. Demi Creston was standing by the doorway and was directly glaring at him.“Excuse me Miss, we’re in the middle of a meeting.” anang empleyado na naantala sa pagsasalita sa harap. She is a new employee that’s why it is understandable na hindi niya kilala kung sino ang kinakausap niya. She is actually doing good in hiding her annoyance.“It’s fine Ms. Lovino. She’s my sister. I’ll take my leave now. You guys can continue. I’ll just catch up on this meeting through Rome.”Halata ang gulat sa mukha

“Thank you po, Ms. Gina.” pasasalamat ko ng matanggap ko na mula sa kaniya ang talent fee ko. Katatapos lang ng photoshoot para sa isang start up local sports wear. Isa ako sa mga modelong kinuha ni Ms. Gina. Sa lahat yata ng modelo kanina ay ako lang ang walang kaalam-alam kung paano mag pose sa harap ng camera. Mabuti na lang at mabait ang mga nakasama kong modelo maging ang photographer. Nasabi rin naman kasi sa kanila ni Ms. Gina na baguhan ako. Nakita niya lang ako noong isang araw na tumatakbo sa field ng university. Stressed kasi ako noon kakaisip kung ano pang pwede kong gawin para kumita ng pera at makatulong sa mga gastusin para kay Kath. Nang tumigil ako para uminom ng tubig ay agad niya akong nilapitan at inalok ng modeling gig. She said that I got the perfect face and body for this modeling gig. Noong nalaman kong sports wear ang imo-modelo ay tila na gets ko na kung bakit niya iyon nasabi. I am fit and lean because I do martial arts. Mandalas rin masabi sa akin na magand