Honor Thy Father Novels & Stories

singhal n'ya rito. "Tyrone put your sword down. Hindi mo maaayos ang problemang ito kapag hindi ka huminahon son. Listen to papa anak please. Pinalaki kitang matapang at may pinanindigan sa sarili Tyrone but not in this way. Ama mo ang kaharap mo and you have to respect him!" pangaral sa kan'ya ng papa Ricardo n'ya ngunit umiling lamang s'ya rito.

"Hindi pride ang maghahatid sayo sa tagumpay, Gab. 'Yan ang maghahatid sayo para bumagsak." Mabilis na niyakap ni Gab ang kaniyang Daddy. "S-sorry, Dad." "Lesson learned, iho. Minsan kailangan mong yakapin ang katotohanan na may kahinaan 'din tayong mga lalake. Tutulungan ka naming makabangon."

malakas at sunod-sunod niyang sambit. Napaiyak na lang ako sa kaisipang pumukaw sa aking isip. My father, he was truly a good father to me. Noon hanggang ngayon kapakanan ko ang iniisip niya, kapakanan namin ni Mama. Kahit na nga ba masira ang imahe at pangalan niya. Ngayon naman ay kapakanan ng magiging anak ko. How bad was I to think about that my father was a monster for not letting me feel happy and gave me freedom. But now he was here standing beside me with love and dignity on his eyes and words, I'am truly bless. And with that... I'm gonna win the fight.

“My son… your father loves you. He knows—you’re the only one strong enough for this. But we’ve waited so long… hoping you’d find your way back to the path meant for you. We didn’t raise you for this life… not for these hospital walls… not for you to face suffering and death every single day…” “But mom…” napalunok si Eros, halos mabasag ang boses. “This is the path I chose. It’s here that I’ve found true purpose in every day of my life…” “But son… your family should be the very meaning of your life…” anang Sylvia habang mahigpit ang pagkakahawak sa kamay niya. “If you truly love us… then obey your father. Save everything he’s built with his own blood and sweat. Save our name… protect our lega

Ang palaging seryoso at eleganteng si Thaddeus ay mukhang demonyong handang pumatay ngayon. Ibinuga niya ang usok, dahan-dahang tumayo, at lumapit sa tatlong babae. Bawat hakbang niya ay parang hatol ng kamatayan. “Your father?” malamig na banat ni Thaddeus gamit ang kanyang baritonong boses, bumasag sa katahimikan ng underground. “By tomorrow, your father won’t even have a single penny left to his name. I’ll ruin your family, Maegan. But tonight… you will pay for what you did to my unborn child.”

Even he do terrible of things and fooled me I don't have rights to bad mouth him to Noah and take away his responsibility. "Father?" My son laugh sarcastically. "He doesn't deserve to be a father! Who's father can called his son as bastard! Who!? Tell me mom! Tell me does he deserve to be a father! NO HE DOESN'T HE! I LOATHE HIM FOR HURTING THE MOST IMPORTANT WOMAN IN MY LIFE!"

"I'm his opposite. Pero 'yon kasi ang paraan ni papa sa pagdidisiplina sa 'kin. Kailangan ko raw maging matapang sa lahat ng hamon ng buhay." "At kabilang doon ang pambubugbog niya sa 'yo?" walang habas nitong sambit. Mapakla itong natawa. "Kung ano man ang ginagawa niya sa 'yo ay hindi 'yon pagdidisiplina, pananakit na 'yon. How about Theo? What does he think about your father's 'way of discipline?'" Nagkibit-balikat siya. Bago pa man siya makasagot ay dumating na ang kanilang order kung saan ay saglit siyang natigil.

Malawak ang ngiting sinalubong niya ang kaniyang father-in-law at niyakap ito. “Ingatan at mahalin mo habang buhay ang kaisa-isa kong anak, Apollo.” “Thank you, Dad, sa pagtitiwala niyo sa akin. Thank you for being a father to my children and also to me. Pinapangako ko po na iingatan ko siya sa habang buhay naming pagsasama.”

hagulhol niya. Parang nag eecho ang boses niya sa tainga ko, pakiramdam ko may biglang dumagan na kung anong mabigat hindi lang sa dibdib ko kundi sa buong katawan ko. I killed your father I killed your father I killed your father Paulit ulit, nakakabingi at halos hindi ako makahinga.

Isang bagay na ayaw niyang paniwalaan, o mas tamang sabihing ayaw pa niyang tanggapin. May halo iyong pag-aalala, guilt, at pagiging isang amang handang ipaglaban ang anak kahit kanino. “Regulo, wala kang dapat ipagpasalamat,” sagot ni Dad, diretso at kalmado pero may bigat ang bawat salita. “Para sa amin, pamilya si Honey.” Saglit siyang tumingin sa akin bago muling bumaling sa senador.