Astig Na Pangalan Novels & Stories

Naia Baniaga: Alright, alright settle down Jared Ocampo: See you guys on the 15th Jacob Ocampo: Or most of you at least Naia Baniaga: See you! Naia Baniaga: My flight’s next week Odell Lumaban: Same Odell Lumaban: Race you to yourself then? :> Naia Baniaga: Really :| Logan dela Vega: Hey, it’s not our fault you were named after our fuckin airport Naia Baniaga: It’s pronounced NA-YA. Odell Lumaban: Eh… still NA-EE-YA. Felicity Bautista: It’s a classic name. Can’t possibly replace it with anything else.

My legs felt as if they were not only giving up on me, my lungs were too. “Alpha Aguilar Ivanov.” The man said, and I watched as everyone looked down at their feet before forcing myself to do the same. The Alpha passed us, but I couldn’t help but frown when I noticed that he stopped in front of me. I kept my head down, knowing not to say a word, and it wasn’t until he put his finger under my chin, raising my face, that my vision blurred.

"Kaya mo bang bumaba?" "H-Huh?" Diyos ko naman. Sa lahat pa talaga ng pagkakataong magkikita kami ay nahabol pa ako ng aso niya habang nakayakap sa mga sanga ng malunggay. "Winston!" Napalingon siya sa pangkat na tumitingin din sa akin. So, Winston pala ang pangalan niya? "Aw! Aw! Aw!" tahol pa ng aso, kaya mas lalo akong yumakap sa malunggay.

Pag-interrupt nito sa usapan nila ng ginang. "Oh, how did you know that I would not recognize your name? It's Carlo Acemzade a.k.a Carrot, am I right?" "Bakit mo alam ang pangalan ko?" "Paanong hindi ko malalaman, e nabanggit ni Ma'am kanina ang buo mong pangalan! Duh, retard!" Pangaasar muli niya rito. "Aba't mahaderang babaeng ito! Look what she said to me, ate?"

Only then did he reply, "I'm not sure." "Then, why did she name you 'Aster'?" Kevan asked. Aster had an answer to this question. His expression instantly brightened. His tone was filled with confidence as he replied, "Well, that's because I was the only light in Mommy's darkest times! Just like the stars that only appear at night, I gave her hope to keep going. That's why my full name is Alastair Simmons!" He learned this from his godmother. He didn't fully understand the meaning. Still, he memorized it since it was the origin of his name.