Nung undas, umuwi kaming pareho ni Quen sa CDO. I also decided to go home to personally ask my parents if I could go to Milan, Italy. Doon rin kasi kami mag ce-celebrate ni Quen para sa 6th anniversary namin. Plus ensakto rin kasing pupunta si Amarah at Noeh doon for some fashion show. Amarah's one of the designers kaya manonood rin ako.
"Wala ka bang pasok?" My mom raised a brow
"Dalawang linggo kaming walang pasok mom, plus it will only be a five day trip. Please, can I go?? Promise, I'll buy you pasalubong"
"Magpaalam ka muna sa daddy mo" aniya kaya natuwa naman ako at diretsong pumunta sa office ni daddy.
"Dad, can I got to Milan?"
"When?" He asked, busy on his monitor
"Next week"
"Kaagad?! You just got back. Ano bang gagawin mo doon?" He asked
"Amarah is one of the designers that will be showcasing their works on a fashion show. And she invited us to come since it will be her first time. Dad, I just want to support her. Can I please go??"
"Amarah..yung nagkasakit right?"
"Yes dad"
"How is she?"
"She's doing well now. So dad, can I please go?? Pleaseeeee" lumapit ako at niyakap siya at nagpacute
"Sinong kasama mo doon?"
"Si Noeh at si Amarah, shempre. Hindi kasi makakapunta si Kaia at Auri dahil may pasok sila sa araw na iyon
"Gaano ka katagal doon?"
"5 days lang naman"
"Do you need money?"
"Aaaahhhhkkkk, thank you dad! I love you so much!!!!!"
"Just don't do anything stupid and call me if something happens"
"Yes dad! Kahit araw-araw pa kita tawagan para mag thank you, aahkkk!!"
"Sige na at may trabaho pa ako. Shoo!" Aniya kaya tuwang-tuwa naman akong nagpaalam at umalis ng office niya.
"Italy, here I come!"
Ang sabi ko five day trip pero nung friday na ang flight namin ni Quen. We'll be staying there for a week at bago kami umalis I went to the mall to buy us both polaroid cameras. Kasama ko pa si Auri kasi galing kaming sementeryo kanina.
"Anong mas maganda, beige or white?" I asked
"Just get both since you're buying two" aniya kaya tumango-tango naman ako at binili nalang yung dalawa.
Sinundo na ako ni Quen at pinasabay ko na si Auri. Madadaanan rin naman namin yung bahay ng grandparents niya kung saan siya nakatira ngayon. We both bid our goodbyes saka siya bumaba ng sasakyan.
"What is that?" Turo ni Quen sa paper bag na hawak ko
"I bought us both polaroid cameras. I just want to capture every moment. It's my first time going there!"
"Yeah, I'm also excited that I'm coming home with you"
"So how was your dinner with the guys?"
"It was fun, they were talking about marriage" he chuckled
"Why, who's getting married?"
