Bianca met Red when she was brokenhearted. Afraid to celebrate her 35th birthday as a single woman in front of her friends and family, she asked Red to be her 'boyfriend'. Red, who felt sorry for her, agreed. But in one condition that Bianca should...
I looked at the clock. Mamaya ay may meet up kaming magkakaibigan sa Gray Penthouse, a known bar for the elite males and females who lived in the city, na nasa Makati. It is a few blocks away from my office.
I sighed and looked at my ring less finger. I didn't fancy wearing a ring as I promised myself that the only ring that people can see is nothing but an engagement ring. I smiled widely at the thought of a big stone, sparkling white, radiating brightly, glamour my hand.
Soon, on my birthday, marking our first anniversary as a couple, I know Luis will propose to me. We are not getting any younger and I do not want to be a part of the Red List anymore. Anyone from the Cinderella who are not yet married or not even engaged at the age of 30, will start receiving emails, we called it the Red Letter, from the Elders.
I will not allow them to decide sino ang papakasalan ko. Baka kung sino pang Poncio Pilato na hindi guwapo at mabaho ang hininga ang itabi nila sa akin sa kama gabi-gabi. Oh, god. No. That can't be! I do not like to be brokenhearted for the rest of my life dahil pumili sila ng lalaki na hindi ko mahal.
But in Aurora, we respect the decision of the Elders to match the Cinderellas to any powerful male they think who can help Aurora to prosper in the future. That kind of advocacy tied all women in Aurora to respect the Elders.
Natigilan ako nang mag-ring ang phone ko. I rolled my eyes when I saw it's Keira. She's too excited because she knew on my birthday, Luis is coming.
"Hello?"
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