Chapter 14

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JEMA

"mommy, daddy, look!"Star said

Pinakita niya samin yung drawing niya

May nakalagay pa na mommy, Star and daddy

"That's cute, anak. Since when did you start drawing?" Dave asked

Dave snaked his hands on my waist

Pulling me closer to him

Clingy davey

"Mommy, mik" Sambit ni Estrella

"Sa taas muna kami honey ah? Papatulugin ko lang muna saglit si Star" Pagpapa alam ko kay Dave

"Go on, Our little princess is sleepy na rin" He smiled

I kissed his cheek first bago umakyat

"Sleep ka na baby ha? may gagawin pa si mommy sa office ni ninang Juju. Pa akyat na din si Daddy mo dito" sambit ko

"Don't go, mommy pyease" Estrella said

Nako po

Ayaw niya talaga magpa iwan

"Baby, Mommy will be back naman later. You have daddy naman anak" Sambit ko

Sakto namang pumasok si Dave

Ni ngitian niya kami bago siya humiga sa gilid ko

"Sleep ka na baby, Ihahatid ko pa si mommy mo saglit"sambit ni davey

"Sama ako daddy"Sabi ni Estrella

"You're sleepy na anak eh, Pag balik ko later I'll buy you fries" sagot niya

Tumango tango naman si Estrella

"Pikit ka na love, Para pag gising mo may fries ka na from daddy" Sambit ko

Pinikit niya naman ang mata niya

"I love you Honey" He whispered and kissed my cheek

"I love you too, Honey" I smiled

I felt his hand on my waist

"Wag ka muna matulog hon, Ihahatid mo pa ako" Sambit ko

"Pinikit ko lang yung mata ko hon, Di ako matutulog promise" Sagot niya

Napa tawa nalang ako at napa iling

After a while ay naka tulog na din si Estrella

I kissed her forehead and inayos na yung bra and yung shirt ko

"Tara na honey, baka ma stuck pa tayo sa traffic" Sambit ko

Tumayo naman siya kaagad

"All ready na, hon?" He asked

Tumango naman ako

Pag dating namin, Nag order muna siya ng iced coffee

"One iced coffee for Davey" Sambit ni Ate Jia

Napa tawa nalang siya

Inaasar asar pa talaga ako!

"Ang ganda mo" Sambit niya

"Thanks, small things" I replied

"Ang arte!sobrang arte" Sigaw ni ate Jia

"Epal ka talaga ate Jia" I rolled my eyes kaya napa tawa nalang ang dalawa

After niya makuya yung order niya, Nagpa alam na siyang umuwi sa bahay

"Bye honey, I love you. Susunduin ka namin later" He kissed my cheeks

"Bye hon, Ingat ka sa pag drive hmm" I smiled

Napa ngiti siya at tumango sa akin bago lumabas ng cafe

"Increasing yung sales natin ha. Consistent for 3 years" Sambit ni ate Jia

Napa tango naman ako sakanya

Grabe yung growth ng cafe

Ang dami na ring costumer simula nung nagpa kabit si ate juju ng mga posters kahit saan

Also, may page na rin ang Cafe

After namin mag meeting saglit, Nag duty muna ako

Pampa lipas oras din

Wala kasi akong ibang magawa sa bahay

"mommy!" It was my daughter

She ran towards me

"Hi anak, Hows your sleep kanina?" I asked

"I slept well kanina po mommy! and Daddy gave me  fyies" Sagot niya

Napa ngiti naman ako at napa tingin sa daddy niya

"Hello, honey" He greeted and kissed my cheeks

Inabot niya naman sakin yung flowers

"Flowers for my beautiful girlfriend and the best mom of our star" he said

Napa ngiti naman ako

"Thanks hon!" I said

"Uwi na kayo?" Ate Jia suddenly asked

"Uwi na po, Ninang juju" Si Estrella na ang sumagot

Napa tawa naman si Ate Jia

"Hon, kailangan pala nating ipa check up si Star, mukhang may asthma attack nanaman eh" Sambit ni Dave

"Bukas hon, magpapa alam lang ako kay ate Jia." I said and held his hand

Napa ngiti siya sa akin at tumango

Nag pa alam na kami kay ate Jia na umuwi

ELLA

what's wrong with me?

Parang lahat sakin mali eh

I'm not doing well these past few years

Nagpapakalunod sa alak

Si alyssa nalang at MG yung nag manage ng company

Gusto nilang magpa hinga muna ako

But I said no

I lied when I said I'm okay, I'm doing well

The truth is

I'm not okay, I'm not well

I have to make things right

Ilang taon ko nang hinahanap si Jema

And our Star

Estrella Maurianne Galanza

I missed her

I missed our star

And I can't wait to see her

Kahit, A glimpse of our daughter lang

It's fine

"Ells?" Alyssa came in

Umayos ako ng upo sa swivel chair

"What is it, Alyssa?" Seryosong tanong ko

"Do you want to hang out? I mean, mag unwind muna tayo ni MG" sago niya

Unwind?

Does that even help?

Maybe

Hindi ko alam

But maybe

Maybe I should go with them

I know It will help me

I know them, Tutulungan nila ako

To heal from my wounds

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