Almost a Love Story

OS 2: Mrs. Araneta 💍 (Continuation)

Third person's POV.

Irene spent so much time tolerating her husband's infidelity. Although it pained her, because she felt powerless to stop him from doing the things that is hurting her.

Allowing his behavior was the only way to prevent having an argument with her husband, it was the only way for her to keep him. This mindset persisted despite Irene knowing it was foolish; her love for him led her to turn a blind eye to his actions.

all to maintain her status as Mrs. Araneta.

Until one day, Irene finally found the strength to let him go, liberating herself from the agony and self-deception she had endured.

From the moment she finally set him free, she found out that she was pregnant.

She gave birth to her beloved daughter named Aeri.

Greggy and Irene may not be able to give their only daughter a complete family, but they never failed to raise her well.

Aeri understands the situation, but there are times that she can't help but to feel jealous of those people who have a complete family.

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Greggy decided to visit his daughter at Irene's house, he woke up early in the morning and immediately head to a bookstore to purchase a book for his daughter.

After he purchased the book, he immediately proceeded to Irene's house, clicked the doorbell, and he was greeted by the maid.

"Good morning, Sir!" Ana greeted him.

"Good morning! Gising na ba si Aeri?" Greggy asked Ana. "Ay hindi pa po, pero si Ma'am gising na sir.. yie! Namula and oh!" Ana teased her boss' ex-husband.

"Ikaw talaga.."

"Team Greggy padin!"

Greggy chuckled as he entered the house, he immediately greeted Irene when he saw her.

"Hi.." he shyly said to Irene.

"Oh, good morning! Tulog pa si Aeri, but you can check her sa room nya." Irene said while trying to carry a box.

Greggy noticed how it gives Irene a hard time so he decided to carry the box for her.

"What's this?" He asked her, "My old stuffs" she replied.

After he helped Irene, they opened the box together.

Irene just let him check what was inside it until he saw an old photo album that is full of their pictures together when they were still in love.

Greggy glanced at it for a minute and he smiled.

Irene would still be his wife if he hadn't cheated on her.

Irene noticed that Greggy's smiling so she got curious.

"Hey, why are you smiling?" Irene asked.

"Ah..wala.." he said

"Ano nga?" She asked again.

"Wala nga.."