Chapter 20

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Chapter 20: The Obscured Identity


Good morning! I'm heading to the dining area right now for breakfast. I went to ex-Mom Shamille para bumeso at bumati ng good morning.

"Si... Queen Nica po?" I asked. Oh mah goodness.

Napataas ang kanyang mga kilay. "Nica's in the kitchen, Nicole. You can call her Mom," said she and gave a smile.

Tumango na lang ang magandang ako at saka nagtungo sa kusina, but sa may pintuan lang. Nakatalikod sa akin si Nica Salvador na naghahanda for breakfast.

"Good morning, Miss Vieni my cousin! Tara, help natin si Inay mo," napatalon ako nang biglang sumulpot si Skai sa tabi ko. Agad ko siyang nilingon at binigyan nang masama pero magandang tingin. "What?" maang-maangan pa niya bago ako hinatak palapit kay Queen Nica.

"Good morning, Aunt Nica!" bati ni Skai. Lumingon sa amin ang binati niya.

She seemed surprised. "Hi, Skai. Good morning sa inyo ni Szauvie," she shifted her gaze on mine.

Ngumiti na lang ang magandang ako at bumati rin. I cleared mah throat first. "G-Good morning, Queen Nica,"

"Anong Queen ka riyan, Miss Vieni? Si Aunt Nica lang yan, or Nanay Nica. Normal na tao tayo ngayon," bulong na naman ni Skai.

Hinarap ko siya. "Then why are you calling me Miss Vieni? We're not even in school, Skai. I told you multiple times na mah name is Szauvie Nicole." I said at inirapan ang pinsan kong langit.

The Queen chuckled. "Hija, you may drop the titles for now. Just call me whatever you'd like but Queen." nakangiti nitong sabi sa akin.

I just nodded. "Got it, Mom." She looked surprised again! Even Skai!

"Nica, are the foods ready? I told you I can help—" Nico Salvador grabbed our attention. "O-Oh. Good morning, Ouranos. Buenos días mi unica hija, Nicole." nakangiti nitong bati sa akin.

"Buen día, Kin—Dad. Morning, Dad." I cannot believe! I was just calling a different Dad and Mom yesterday! Mah goodness.

He nodded. "Let us help prepare the table," pagkasabi niya nito, biglang lumitaw si ex-Dad Randle, twins, Ced, and Shuariel sa likod niya. They really did prepare the table.

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Third Person's Point of View

Nagbabalik! Wazzup yow.

Matapos magbreakfast, nagtungo na sa living room ang mga Ramos at Salvador. Si Szauvie ay pinaupo sa gitnang dulo, at magkabila naman ang dalawang grupo.

Habang umuupo ang lahat, tahimik naman silang inoobserbahan ni Szauv. 

Sa kaliwa niya ay ang mga Ramos: Shamille, Randle, at Trovie. Si Raffie ay hinatid na muna si Athena sa bahay ng mga Baltazar.

Sa kanan naman niya ay ang mga Salvador: Nico, Nica, Joshua, at Leanora.

"We'll be the first to explain," ani ng isa sa mga Ramos kaya napukaw nito ang atensyon ng lahat.

"Clearing things up for yesterday. The twins' birthday party was just a trap for the minor mafia groups, the impudent and rule breakers." panimula ni Randle Ramos. "We knew they were gonna sneak in to of course grab some information and do what they aren't supposed to."

Tumango si Szauvie. "That was cool," komento niya. "But was it really necessary to conduct it sa mismong birthday nila? I mean, I really sort of feel bad na their once-in-a-year special day involved guns and blood,"

Mah Obscured IdentityTahanan ng mga kuwento. Tumuklas ngayon