CHAPTER 23

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Chapter 23

For the remaining days we have in Japan with Elijah, we enjoyed every bit of it by satisfying each other and tour around Tokyo. Ni isang sandali ay hindi ako naging malungkot, mas naging masaya ako habang naglilibot at bumibili ng mga ipang-reregalo.

It was really enjoyable especially that Elijah is with me and very supportive. Sa kahit anong bagay na gusto ko, kahit anong pagkain na gusto kong kainin, o kahit sa mga bagay na gusto kong bilhin para sa kaibigan at pamilya ko. He was just there, watching me and giving his utmost support.

And when the night strikes, we both enjoyed each other on the bed and making love ‘till dawn. Hindi siya nakokontento sa isang round lang, kaya hangga’t kaya ng stamina ko’y pinagbibigyan ko siya. I liked it anyway.

Kaya nakakalungkot dahil dumating ang araw na kailangan na naming umuwi. Malungkot dahil hindi ko na mapupuntahan ang lugar na gustong-gusto ko dito sa Japan. Pero masaya rin naman ako dahil babalik na ako sa pamilya ko. It’s just that, it saddened me to the fact that we can’t enjoy being together once we're back. Kasi alam ko namang busy rin si Elijah sa kompanya niya, busy rin ako sa trabaho at kahit nagkakasama naman kami ay hindi ‘yong tipong ganito.

I sighed. Inayos ko ang aking suot at buhok dahil ngayon araw na kami aalis ni Elijah. Uuwi na kami at muling makakasama ang aming pamilya. I will miss this country but I’ll make sure to come back here soon.

“What’s with the sigh, wife?”

I stop and look behind me to only found Elijah leaning on the closed door. Muli akong bumuntong hininga at naglakad palapit sa kanya. He embraced me and caress my back softly as if consoling me.

“I will miss this place.” I said. “I will miss everything we did here. Once we come back, it will be hard for us to be together like this. Magiging busy tayo pareho.”

“Is that why you’re worried?” I nodded. I felt him kiss my head and tighten his embrace. “even if we get busy once we come back, I will never forget to spare some time to be with you. Hindi lang dapat puro trabaho, may asawa rin ako. So don’t worry, I’ll make sure we can still do what we did here once we come back.”

A smile etched on my lips. Kahit kailan hindi ako binigo ni Elijah sa mga sinabi niya kaya panatag akong gagawin talaga niya ang kanyang sinabi. His the greenest of all green flags. He made sure everything that will pleas me. Inuuna niya ang kapakanan at kasiyahan ko.

“Let’s go then.” He kiss my head once again before getting our luggage.

Nakasunod lang ako sa kanya palabas at nang mag check-out kami ay siya na rin ang nag asikaso. Pagkalabas ay agad kaming nakasakay ng taxi kaya hindi kami nahirapan papunta sa airport. He knows how to speak Japanese so it’s reassuring. Nakakatuwa nga na makita siyang nagsasalita ng nihonggo dahil ang gwapo-gwapo niya. He was so hot while speaking that foreign language.

And speaking of Japanese, every time we made love he always whispered some nihonggo words to me. Hindi ko maalala kung ano pero sigurado akong may sinasabi siyang kung ano. Tinatanong ko naman siya kinabukasan pero hindi siya sumasagot, ngingiti lang tapos kikindat. Parang tanga. 

Hanggang ngayon ay hindi ko rin alam kung anong ibig sabihin ng kanyang sinabi noong nasa elevator kami. I’m quiet familiar  words pero hindi ko lang maalala kung saan ko narinig o kung ano ang ibig nitong sabihin. Nakakainis. Sa Pinas ko na lang ‘yon ire-research.

A few minutes later and we finally arrived at the airport. Elijah speaks again with the driver at dahil hindi ko sila maintindihan ay pinanood ko na lang siya. He was so focus and serious while talking to the man and afterwards he smiled and get our luggage.

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