Peaceful Day Without Him

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***Issah's POV***

Sa wakas, weekend na din!

Masyadong stressful nitong mga nakaraang araw. .

Araw araw mo ba namang makita ang Zyfford na yun!

Wala ng ginawa kundi ang sirain ang araw ko.

It's almost 8:30 in the morning. .

I get up on my bed then take a shower before going downstairs.

As I am taking the last step, the phone rings. .

"Ya, ako na po ang sasagot."

wika ko sa isa naming maid na palabas ng kitchen to pick up the receiver.

"Sige po ma'am. Ipaghahanda ko na po kayo ng breakfast." sagot niya

I just nod at her, then answer the phone.

"hello!?"

"good morning princess! I just want to check on you." wika ni mom sa kabilang linya.

"I'm fine mom. Don't worry about me. When are you going to go back here?" I asked

"Sorry princess, but we can't go  back home yet. Your dad has lots of projects waiting in US. That's one of the reason why I call you. We're flying back there right after our business trip here in

Europe." she explained

That words bring me tears. .

"I understand mom."   I whispered

" Don't be sad my princess. We'll make it up to you as soon as we come  back home."  pang aalo nya

"Promise, mom??"   I asked excitedly

"Promise princess. So cheer up! Malulungkot din kami dito pag ganyan ka." she said trying to ease my sadness

Di ko pa rin maiwasang malungkot pero ayaw kong mag alala ang parents ko.

"Okay, mom! I miss you and dad so much. .come home soon." I said trying to sound fine

"We miss you too, princess. Take care always, okay?" she said

"I will. You too, mom. I love you! Say hi to dad for me." I told her

"Sure princess. He would be glad to hear that. Bye!" 

" Bye, mom!"

I put down the receiver in the cradle, then proceed in the dining area.

Nakahanda na ang breakfast ko sa table.

"Manang Tanya, sabayan nyo na po akong kumain. Patawag na rin po yung iba." utos ko sa may edad ng katulong

Mabait si manang Tanya. Para ko na syang pangalawang ina sa tagal ng paninilbihan nya dito.

"Naku hija, tapos na kaming kumain kanina pa." pahayag nito

"Ganon po ba? Wala po akong kasabay ngayon kung ganon." dismayadong sabi ko

"Ehh dito na lang muna ako hija kung gusto mo. .sasamahan muna kita habang kumakain ka." ----suhesyon ni manang

"Sige ho manang para may makakwentuhan ako."  masaya kong saad

"Oh sya magtitimpla muna ako ng kape ko." ----paalam ni manang at tinungo ang cup board upang kumuha ng kape

"Manang, papupuntahin ko po dito yung mga friends ko mamaya. Pwede po bang ipalinis nyo kay Mang Ghio yung pool?"

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