A Silent Voice Manga Mga Nobela at Kwento

Napatingin ako sa gitna ng chamber — kung saan dati nando’n ang core. Ngayon, wala na. Wala ring katawan. Wala siyang bakas. “Wala siya,” bulong ko. “He was right there—then the light—then nothing.” Tumigil ako. Kasi bigla kong narinig ‘yon. Alingawngaw. Mahinang tunog sa gitna ng static. Parang… boses. “Eliara…” Napalingon ako, halos hindi makahinga. “Did you hear that?”

Like space itself was collapsing inward around my awareness of him. I pressed a hand to the glass. Cold. Unmoving. And then— A message appeared on my phone. No sender. No trace. Just text. You’ve been reacting for too long. My breath stopped. The message continued. Tell me who you are reacting to. My throat tightened painfully. Because I couldn’t answer that. Not honestly. Not without fracture. Behind me, the air shifted again. Not sound. Presence. I turned slowly. The room was still empty. But the silence wasn’t.

I crawled back to the corner of the room and curled up, knees to chest. And then... silence again. Minutes turned into an hour. The walls of the villa felt like they were closing in. Every creak, every distant sound made me flinch. Then I heard footsteps. “Zech?” I called out. No answer. The doorknob turned. My breath caught in my throat. But instead of the door opening, a voice whispered through the crack. “I’m sorry, Reighn. I didn’t want you to see this side of me.” Zech.

⸻ Isang silid. Madilim. Walang tao. Tanging isang monitor lang din. ⸻ At sa harap nito— isang silhouette. ⸻ Hindi malinaw ang mukha. Ngunit ramdam ang presensya. ⸻ “I am the one who built what your world fears.” ⸻ Nanlamig si Marco sa likuran. ⸻ “No way…” Mahina niyang bulong. ⸻ Lumapit si Celeste.

Naiiling sila pareho bago kinalabit ni Miro ang subject ng topic nila. "What's the essence of disguising yourself when you are this kind of coward, hmm?" Harsh na kung harsh, yan sambit ni Miro sa kaniyang isipan. At Yun nga gumana at napansin sila ng Supreme. "Tch. This is annoying." Tanging reply sa kanila ng Supremo at silang tatlo ay napapabuntong hininga. "Hindi mo lang maintindihan sarili mo Terrence..." and the discussions right after those are forbidden.

I can hear the menace on her voice. Hindi ako sumagot. I was eyeing her and thinking of a way how can I run through that door if I am stuck with this freaking chains. How on earth will I be able to break free from these chains? "It's too surprising, you're silent and not freaking out. I expect you to scream and cry and cry out Cayden's name for help... Isn't that usually humans do?" Tanong pa nito sa akin habang papalapit. I can even sense the mocking tone on her voice.

May malaking bato ito at kumikinang ng sobra sa tuwing tinatamaan ng liwanag mula sa mga bumbilya. Silence wrapped the whole place but they still can't hear Sir. Rico's speech, tanging ang tanong lamang nito kay Ms. Mel ang bahagya nilang narinig dahil sinigaw niya 'yon na para bang nais niyang marinig ni Ms. Mel ang lahat ng sasabihin nito, very loud and very clear.

sagot nito. Pinikit ko ang mata ko at alam kong bumalik na sa lahat ulit. - Never mistake my silence for Weakness. No One plan a Murder out Loud.

Sa ilang araw ko na sa Silent Fang, alam kong kapag ganito ang pakiramdam—hindi mo dapat balewalain. Maya maya, isang mahinang tunog ng pinto ang narinig ko. Hindi ‘yon pamilyar. Bumukas ang pinto—hindi puwersado, hindi rin basta pinasok. Parang sinadyang ipaalam sa akin na may paparating talaga.