Goodbye Philippines **
Ninoy Aquino International. Airport --
Papunta na sa Boarding lane sila Maureen, Alexa , Tita Emma at ang Daddy nya .
Niyakap ng mahigpit ang kanyang Tita Emma , " I ' ll miss you Tita , mag ingat po kayo palagi , kayo muna ang bahala sa bahay " in a soft tone and a little smile on her lips...you can trace the loneliness
on her face.
" Yes , Of course my dear... Mag ingat din kayo byahe " and she kiss her on her chicks.
Pagkuwa'y. nagbitaw sila sa pagkakayakap
at hinawakan ang kamay ni Maureen ,
" Take care of your Dad ,
alam mo naman matigas ang ulo nyan , madalas ayaw uminom.ng gamot nya " naka ngiting sabi nito . Maureen chuckles
". Don't worry Tita Emma , ako na ang bahala " sabay halik kay Emma .
Pagkuwa'y. humalik kay Alexa . " I will miss
you Sweetheart , Be a good girl huh ? habang hinahaplos ang mahabang buhok nito , Alexa just.smiled and hug her.
Inakbayan naman ni Emma ang Daddy ni Maureen " Have a safe flight , Don't forget to call me I 'll miss you... And your medicines and Vitamins don't forget hmm..". waring naglalambing
" Okay Tita Emma , we'll go now.... We love you , bye " and one more tight hugs
Malungkot na tinatanaw sila ni Emma habang.papalayo sa kanyang paningin.
Maraming pasahero sa loob ng Airport... maingay .. pero wala sa loob ni Maureen ang anyo ng paligid ..she 's checking her cellphone from time to time , hoping for any messages
from Jun ... Or maybe a "call from him ...
Then an Announcement.
" Last call for boarding Flight 4B7 for New York , ..".
She glared at her phone again ... But nothing in there .Maureen sighs .
Alam naman ni Jun na araw ng pag alis namin ni Alexa ..How come , di man lang sya tumatawag . .,she murmur . Pwede naman na si Maureen ang tumawag pero ayaw nyang gawin .. In the first place , What for ? " She thought .
Its boarding time , saglit pa at pasakay na sila ng eroplano , muling tumingin si Maureen sa kanyang cellphone ,
" One last look before departure ," still no message from Jun .
They are now inside the plane... Ready for " Take -off in any minutes
...but wait , her cellphone suddenly vibrates , and she got a short message from Jun ..She' s smiling but nearly to cry , while reading the message.
" Take care Honey . Don't forget that I love You and Alexa..with a big red heart emoji..❤️
That"s all .. a very short
message but it means a lot to her ...
BINABASA MO ANG
on Vows and Promises
RomantikLeaving a life that she taught was going to be " " Future " ...Maureen moved accross the country from East to West.... only to realized it was a deep journey of Forgiving and Rebuilding of the new "self" ------ Sinking in the depth of ",Now" a...