47: Try it before you buy it

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SUZY'S POV

"Are you ready to go, baby?"

"Ready!"

I couldn't help but grin when she excitedly exclaimed that habang nakataas ang mga kamay nito sa ere and with her white teddy bear in hand.

Looking too amusing as her two pigtails kept bobbing as she moved.
Natatawang isinukbit ko na sa balikat ko ang maliit na baby bag  for her before I picked her up and carried her in my arms palabas ng apartment ko.

Clara had asked me a favor to buy some stuffs for her baby while she was away at dahil wala naman akong maiwanan sa bata ngayon, I decided to just take Marie with me to the market.

Pagkalabas namin, I'm surprised to find Liam in his car outside.

Akala ko nagbibiro lang ito kanina na maghihitay ito sa'kin rito but I guess I was wrong about that. And I guess, he can just drop us off to the nearest market in this area kahit na mukhang determinado nga talaga itong mambwesit sa'kin ngayon.

Heaving out a sigh, lumapit na'ko agad sa kinaroroonan ng sasakyan nito.

Pagkakita naman nito sa'min, his eyes slightly widened in surprise. Probably dahil sa parang hirap na hirap ako sa pagkarga kay Marie.

"Hey you there woman! Wait there for me!" He instructed saka lalabas na sana ito to probably meet me halfway.

"It's fine! 'wag ka ng lumabas." Utos ko na rito saka nilakihan na ang hakbang.

Kunot-noong tumigil naman ito sa gagawin sana nito.

Pagkalapit ko sa sasakyan nito, ibinaba ko na agad si Marie who quickly waved at Liam while smiling too brightly at him.

"Hello, uncle Liam! Are you coming with us too, uncle?" She greeted which caused Liam to grin at her.

"Hey baby? Saan ba kayo pupunta ng auntie mo? Are you heading now to somewhere fun?"

"Ahuh. Tiyak ang saya nga dun ngayon sa market dahil sangkatutak na diaper ang bibilhin ko ngayon for her. Pwede mo kaya kaming mahatid dun ngayon or do you still have business to do?" I queried while peeking through him at the window.

"Oh... Grocery... Yeah sure. Mukhang masaya nga 'yon. Come on! Hop in now girls!"

When he announced that, napapailing na binuksan ko nalang ang pintuan sa likurang bahagi ng sasakyan nito before I let Marie in. Pagkapasok nito, pumasok na rin agad ako sa loob. Inilagay ko na agad sa tabi ko ang baby bag nito, making sure to keep it upright so Marie's milk inside won't spill.

"I hope okay lang sa'yo na dito kami sa likuran umupo."

"Of course. No problem, baby." He reassured with arrogance in his voice sabay kindat sa'kin sa may rearview mirror.

All I could do was just rolled my eyes at him as I strapped Marie's safety belt around her before I strapped mine.

Ilang sandali lang, the car moved forward and into the highway to the supermarket.

Alas tres na ng hapon kaya sana naman, hindi kami matatagalan doon.

"By the way, bakit hindi ko pala nakita kanina ang kapatid mo? And why is her daughter with you imbes na nasa kanya ang anak niya ngayon?"

I looked at his way but his eyes were just focused at the road ahead.

"Inihabilin niya muna sa'kin si Marie. May mahalagang bagay na inasikaso ngayon si ate so for the mean time, sa'kin na muna siya while she's away."

"Nakausap mo na ba siya tungkol kay Mason?"

"No. Not yet." I answered with a shook of my head though I know he wasn't looking at me.

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