FINAL CHAPTER

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Aiah's Pov

"Mikhs, saan ang balak niyo mag-vacation date ni Aiah?" Maloi asked.

"I'll let Aiah choose," Mikha said while smiling.

"Dapat tayong dalawa pipili, Babi," I said.

"When it comes to vacation spots, that's your forte po," Mikha replied.

"Okay, may naisip na akong place," I said.

"Where, Aiah?" Colet asked.

"Siargao," I said while smiling.

"Honeymoon vacation ata 'yan, hindi vacation date," Jho said.

Kinurot ni Stacey si Jho.

"Nang-aasar ka na naman, Robles," Stacey said.

"Hindi mo muna sana siya sinagot, Staku," I said.

"Pinsan naman," Jho replied.

Kakasagot ni Stacey kay Jho, nagulat na lang kami nang tumalon siya habang naka-smile. Sila din pala magkakatuluyan kahit laging nagbabardagulan.

"Oops, mamaya niyo na ituloy 'yang pag-aasaran. Mag-start na," Gwen said.

Humiga na kami habang pinapanood ang meteor shower.

"Make a wish, Babi," Mikha said.

"I already have my wish," I said.

"You do?" Mikha asked.

"Yes. You're my wish," I said.

Hinawakan ni Mikha ang kamay ko. Sigurado, kinikilig siya.

"What's your wish?" I asked.

"I'm about to find out later if the stars will give it to me," Mikha said.

"Huh?" I said.

Hindi niya na ako sinagot. Tinignan ko siya saglit bago muling tumingin sa meteor shower. She's smiling. A few minutes passed by, naisipan naming mag-stay pa bago bumalik sa room ni Mikha.

Hindi ko napigilan pumikit. Naramdaman ko na lang na wala na pala akong katabi. Napatayo ako at lumingon sa likod ko. It’s Mikha, coming closer to me while being assisted by Colet. The others are behind them.

"Hi, Attorney," Mikha said.

"Mikha, what’s this?" I asked.

"Finding out if my wish will come true," Mikha said while smiling.

Her eyes—full of love. She’s already in front of me. Colet went back to the others.

"This is something I didn’t expect to do right now, especially on a hospital rooftop," Mikha said.

"Ehem, nag-ask ka nga manligaw habang naka-confine dito, Mikhs," Jho said.

"Jhoanna Christine Robles," Mikha said with a warning tone.

"Continue, bestfriend," Jho replied.

Tumingin sa mata ko si Mikha.

"I’m not really good with words, but here goes... It was fated seeing you again, and we are each other’s destiny," Mikha said.

Nilabas niya mula sa pocket ang isang small box. Kasabay ng pag-open niya ng box, may lumitaw na sign sa likod niya: "Will you marry me?"

"Attorney Maraiah Queen Arceta, will you marry me?" Mikha asked.

I looked at our friends — they’re all smiling at us. Tumingin ako kay Mikha. She’s waiting for my answer. I held her cheeks.

"Chef Mikhaela Janna Lim, yes. I will marry you," I said.

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