Can't Take That Away Novels & Stories

pag-amin ko. Hinarap niya ako at hinawakan ang kamay ko. "Nothing is being taken away, Celeste. If anything, we’re finally adding things that matter. Alam ko ang takot mo. I spent years taking things away from you—your freedom, your peace of mind. Pero ngayon, I’m here to protect what we’ve built. Kahit sino pang lawyer o board member ang humarang, hindi ko hahayaang mawala 'to."

"Yes, but you can't take him away from me." "Try me," galit niyang sagot. Masama ang tingin na pinupukol niya sa akin ngayon. Hinang-hina na ako dahil bugbog na bugbog na ang pakiramdam ng aking katawan at isip pero sa galit niya parang dito na ako matutuluyan. "Y-You can't take him away from me..." "Hindi mo na ako madidiktahan ngayon, Amelia."

tumatawang sabi niya kaya naman napangisi ako. "Ikaw kaya ang nauna." "Whatever." Naramdam kong inalis niya ang malalambot niyang kamay sa pagkakatakip sa aking mata kaya naman dumilat na ako. Nakita ko siyang nilakasan ang tugtog pero nag-iba na iyong kanta. I looked away Then I look back at you You try to say The things that you can't undo If I had my way I'd never get over you

She doesn’t deserve to have kids. Katulad rin ng ama ko. Oo nga at niloko siya ni Nanay, pero hindi ako isang bagay na puwedeng ayawan at kunin kung kailan gusto. Just because he couldn’t have a child with his wife doesn’t mean he could take me away from my mother.

wika niya "We have our plans polished, Bro. Stop stirring Lara's mind with any other options. Mas lalo lang magiging kumplekado." "Alam ko naman yun pero kung final na talaga disisyon niyo, o sige. Papaalalahanan lang kita, Bro. Isa-uli mo sa amin ang kapatid ko kung wala nang ihahaba pa ang pasensya mo. Maarte to, mataray at madaling magalit. Good luck na lang sa isang taon mo."

Pwede pa bang magpalit ng sagot? “Leave. Just leave and don't show up yourself anymore.” Malamig na sambit ni Zael na ikinatitig ko sa kaniya. Hindi na pwedeng magpalit ng desisyon and this is final. I'm leaving... He's pushing me away.

Sebastian was the chaos she didn’t know how to handle. She looked away, struggling to find the right words. "I don’t know if I can just… let go," she confessed, her voice cracking slightly. "I don’t know if I can let this take over everything. My career, my independence—it’s all I have. I can’t just throw it away for something that might not even work."

“If you walk away from me tonight… I’m not sure I can let you go.”

Dahil hindi ko kakayaning mabuhay pa ng mas matagal kung mawawala siya at maiiwan akong mag-isa. "THE END"

But I can't just help myself to look away from him. His eyes are so beautiful and captivating for me to look away. At siguro nga, wala talaga akong takas sakanya. Dahil hindi ko kayang takasan ang paraan palang ng pagtitig nya.