Chapter 22: Boy or Girl?

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Sandro

This is the day that I am waiting for, ang malaman ang gender ng anak ko. Syempre I'm waiting din sa paglabas niya. I hope payagan ako ni Claire na samahan siya sa delivery room.





I want a baby girl sana, kasi wala pang girl sa family and I want to have a princess. Pero kung boy, it's okay lang at least may magdadala ng family name.





Mom asked Claire kung pwede ako sumama magpa check up, pero ayaw ni Claire.





"Sandro" I heard Simon calling me





"I heard na uuwi na sila Claire later, paano mo na siya susuyuin?" he asked





"I'll visit her nalang, I don't have any choice kasi ayaw niya mag stay dito" I answered





"The question is...will she let you visit her?" he asked sarcastically





I shrugged my shoulders "I don't know, but I'll try to convince her"



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I was about to go downstairs when I heard groans from the guest room where Claire and her sister stays. Sumilip ako sa kwarto niya at nakita ko na nahihirapan siya abutin ang nahulog niyang bracelet.





I softly knocked kahit nakabukas naman ang pintuan niya, she stopped for a second then looked at me.





"What? May kailangan ka?" she asked seriously





"Wala naman, do you need some help?" I asked back





"No need, kaya ko naman" she said as she tried to reach for her bracelet





Pinulot ko yung bracelet "Here, wag mo na pahirapan ang sarili mo just call me when you need anything"





"Kaya ko naman, salamat" kinuha niya ang bracelet at lalabas na sana ng kwarto nang tawagin ko siya





"Claire"





"Hm?" baling niya saakin





"Uhmm...P-pwede ba ako sumama mag-





She cutted me off "No"





"Kahit sa labas lang ako, please" I pleased





She deeply sighed "I said no, wag ka na makulit. I'll inform you nalang kung ano ang gender ni baby pag uwi" she said as she leaves me




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Claire


Today is the day the day na malalaman namin ang gender ni baby. I hope it's a boy, pero kung ano ang ibigay ni Lord tatanggapin ko.





Sandro asked me earlier kung pwede siya sumama pero hindi ako pumayag. He looks sad and disappointed, but I don't care.





Hindi ako marupok noh.





"Claire I'm so excited" Tita Liza clung my arms





"Mee too po" I smiled





"Sayang di pwede sumama si Sandro" she frowned





"I'm sorry, Tita. Hindi lang ako comfortable kasama si Sandro" I explained





"It's okay, balitaan nalang natin siya"



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"Good morning Ms. Diaz and Mrs. Marcos, are you both ready to know the baby's gender?" Dra. Marquez asked





"Yes, we are so excited!" Tita Liza said with excitement






Dra. Marquez looked at me "Ms. Diaz, let's start?" I nodded





She put some gel thing on my big tummy and started to move the transducer.





"Do you want to know na ba kung ano ang gender ng baby mo?" she asked and I nodded





Napag usapan namin ni Tita Liza na kaming dalawa lang muna ang makakaalam, but we are not going to have a gender reveal party. Sabi ko kasi gusto ko simple lang at wag na mag party. Nung una ayaw nila kasi unang apo pero nagpumilit ako, well wala silang choice kasi ako ang nanay.






"It's a...." The doctor announced my baby's gender.





I smiled genuinely and cried because of happiness. Tita Liza also cried because she's very happy daw.




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Bago umuwi sa bahay, we decided na dumaan sa isang store para bumili ng confetti poppers. Kami lang ang mag ce-celebrate mamaya dahil nga simple lang ang gusto ko.





Nang makauwi kami sa bahay, sumalubong saamin silang lahat na parang hindi makapag intay na malaman ang gender ni baby.





"What's the gender?"



"Boy or girl?"



"I hope it's a boy!"



"Girl please!"





Nagkakagulo sila kaya naman sinuway sila ni Tita Liza.





"Let's have a simple celebration, nagpaluto naman ako ng lunch. Isabay na natin ang simple gender reveal" Tita Liza informed everyone





Hindi mawala ang ngiti sa labi ko dahil sobrang saya ko. Ilang months nalang makakasama ko na ang anak ko.




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We are done eating our lunch and everyone is very happy to know the baby's gender. Kumpleto ang pamilya ni Sandro and as usual kaming dalawa lang ni Celine.





"Are you guys ready?!" Tita Liza shouted, I am the one who's holding the confetti popper and na kay Sandro naman yung isa





"1"



"2"



"3"


"Go!!!"


Nagkalat ang color pink confetti "IT'S A GIRLLLL!" i shouted and Sandro kneeled and touched my tummy without any hesitation





"Hi my princess, daddy is so excited to meet you. I love you, anak" he kissed my tummy





"S-sandro" tawag ko sakanya at napalingon naman siya saakin hanggang na realize niya ang ginawa niya






"Oh- uh..uhmm sorry" he apologized and lumayo siya






They all congratulate me and they are all happy dahil daw first apo and first girl sa family. I feel awkward, ewan ko ba.





They approached me for a group hug, but Sandro distanced himself. He's just watching us na mag group hug. I think he knows na I'll be uncomfortable kung makikisama siya.





Anak, akala ko boy ka yun pala girl. But, it's okay kung ano pa ang gender mo, Basta I promise na I will love you more than my life.





I love you my baby girl...






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Sorry for the late update. Please check Claire's IG acc: _claire.diaz (she posted a story)

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Sorry for the grammatical errors and misspelled words.

God Bless us all ❤️🥰

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