CHAPTER 61

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There's no need to be nervous, Aleyah. For sure, it is mostly the people of Dalian Kingdom lang ang nasa city center park, since mamaya pa naman daw dadating ang mga bisita from foreign countries or maybe bukas ng umaga.


"We're here~" aunt Venus excitedly said at nauna pa siyang lumabas sa sasakyan namin.


"Excited are you?" uncle Norman said to his wife, then aunt Venus just simply chuckled.


"Let's go, Aleyah~" excited na sabi ni aunt Venus as she grabbed my hand, "I'm sure Hermes and the others already waiting for us."


Marahan naman akong tumango at sumunod nalang sa kaniya.



It's only me, aunt Venus, and uncle Norman. Great grandfather and grandma Devia decided not to attend this welcome ceremony dahil segurado raw ay marami ang tao. Which is indeed true, mula sa kalsada kanina hanggang dito sa harapan ng city center park ay napakaraming tao, it was a good thing na marami rin kaming escort.




Hanggang sa makapasok kami ay napakaraming tao ang nasa loob na at papasok pa lamang.



Wow, it's my first time coming here to be honest. There is a huge and tall house-like stage sa pinakagitnang bahagi, at pinalilibutan rin ito ng mga bleachers. Mataas ito at wala pa akong nakikitang family members, maliban sa knights na nagkalat sa paligid. Since sobrang daming tao, kailangan talaga na marami ang guards at tight ang security.



Habang naglalakad kami sa gitna ng maraming tao ay grabe ang kaba ko, kaliwa't kanan ang mga taong pinapanood ang bawat hakbang namin, naririnig ko rin ang mga bulungan at ang mga sinasabi nila.


"Who is she?"
"She's the rumored long lost princess of the royal family."
"She's indeed a royalty, just look at those shiny silver white hair."
"She's pretty."
"Good day, grand duke! grand duchess!"
"Hail to the Grand Duchy!"
"She's the rumored princess, right?"


Sighed, seguro ay tama na ang ilang taong pagtatago. I'm an all grown-up adult now, and I have my supportive family here. Hindi na ito ang oras para matakot at kabahan.


Pero naman eh! Sino bang hindi mahihiya at kakabahan sa dami ng taong nandito ngayon!? Sana sinamahan ko nalang sina grandma and great-grandpa.


"Hello there, everyone~" aunt Venus excitedly uttered as soon as makapasok kami sa loob ng stage. Kaya pala malaki at mataas ang stage na nakita ko kanina kasi may hindi kalakihang living room pala sa baba nito, it's like a two-storey house pero ang ikalawang palapag na ay ang rooftop na ginawang stage.


"Good, everyone's here na." Timothy suddenly said saka siya lumapit sa mom niya to kiss her cheek.


"Greetings, your majesty." I simply greeted uncle Hermes and aunt Amari na nakaupo sa gitna.


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