Semua Bab Bound to My Godfather Billionaire (18+): Bab 1 - Bab 3

THIRD PERSON POVThe hum of air conditioning filled the spacious lobby of Cortez Holdings headquarters in Quezon City, but parang hindi ito sapat para palamigin ang init na gumagapang sa buong katawan ni Althea Virelle Montez.She stood near the glass doors, hands tightly gripping the strap of her bag, her heart beating fast like it wanted to burst out of her chest. Every step she took towards the private elevator felt heavier, parang may nakatapak sa bawat paa niya. She never imagined na darating siya sa puntong ito na kailangan niyang humarap sa taong kilala ng lahat bilang isa sa pinakamakapangyarihan, pinakamayaman, at pinakamapanindig balahibong tao sa buong bansa. Lucien Dravik Cortez. Her godfather. And the man she was about to ask for help, kahit alam niyang hindi ito libre.Pagpasok niya sa elevator, she pressed the top floor button. The doors slid shut, cutting off the view of the busy streets below. Cars rushed by like tiny toys, people walked fast, unaware na sa taas ng

THIRD PERSON POVLucien hadn’t said a single word since they left the gala. His jaw was clenched tight, his knuckles white as he gripped the edge of his seat, and those dark eyes of his usually intense and captivating now looked completely different. Parang nagbago ang buong anyo nito. Hindi na siya ang makapangyarihang negosyante o ang mapang-akit na lalaking hinalikan siya kanina. Sa sandaling ito, parang isang mabangis na hayop na nakakulong sa loob ng sasakyan, naghihintay lang ng tamang oras para sumalakay.Althea bit her lip nervously, remembering exactly what caused this shift in his mood. It happened just before they left the event. Habang nakatayo sila malapit sa pinto, Rafael approached them again to say goodbye. The older man smiled warmly at her, asked if she was okay, and then without any bad intention at all he gently brushed a stray lock of hair away from her face.It was just a small, friendly gesture, something that an older brother or a close friend would do. But t