In this world, there is no perfect guy and there is no perfect girl. But only a less than perfect guy and a less than a perfect girl can make a perfect love. 📖📖📖
Aldous
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NANG TUMAWAG si mommy at sinabi nitong alam niya kung nasaan si Hailey ay hindi na ako nag aksaya pa ng panahon na bumiyahe papuntang Aurora. Totoo ang naging pag aalala ko kay Hailey na sa puntong hindi ko kayang patawarin ang sarili ko kung mayron mang mangyari ditong masama.
Pag kapasok ko pa lang sa Baranggay El Pueblo ay dama ko na ang kapal ng tensyon na namamayani sa dibdib ko. God, I might have killed somebody tonight but when my car entered into a large and grand villa I would've thought that it was something to trick me. Not until I saw Hailey on the front porch looking at me.
Agad na bumilis ang tibok ng puso ko ng makita ko siya at nakalimutan ko ng umaandar pa ang sasakyan ko ng bigla na lamang akong umibis palabas at lakad-takbo palapit sa kanya. Ramdam kong maging ito ay nag tataka kung bakit ako nandirito pero ang mahalaga ay natagpuan ko siya!
"Hey," that's all I can say to her as I caught her in my arms closing around her as if they knew she belonged in them. With him...
"Okay, ka lang? Bakit ka umalis? Who took you? Hindi ka ba nila sinaktan? May masakit ba sa'yo?" Patuloy ako sa pag tatanong sa kanya habang ini-inspeksyon ko kung may kahit na maliit siyang galos para may dahilan akong maningil sa sinumang dumukot sa kanya.
"Al–dous, I'm okay..." Nakabalatay sa mga mata ngayon ni Hailey ang pag aalala sa akin. Hinaplos nito kasi ang may benda ko pa ring tagiliran at kahit hindi nito iusal ng malakas ang mga salita ay nararamdamn kong mas ako pa rin ang inaalala nito bagay na bago pero nagiging pamilyar na sa akin. That someone was concerned about me, about my safety. Someone not in the family. Someone not familiar to me and yet knows how I feel.
"She's fine, Vander. Nothing to worry about." Narinig ko si mommy na nagsalita. "I send her here, I asked help from her brothers."
"Mom, it's late. You shouldn't have called this meeting tonight." God, Mom is getting to him with all her brainwashing romance nonsense. Over Hailey's head, he glared at his mother and then to Hailey's brothers who is giving him back the same hatred as he was.
Hindi pa rin ako panatag lalo pa ngayong nandirito ang mga kapatid ni Hailey. One of them is the killer, I'm sure of that. He held Hailey close to protect her. But he needed to protect his mother too from her own optimism.
"There is no time to waste to plan your wedding." Napanganga ako sa sinabi ni Mommy, at mas lalong lumuwag ang pagkaka nganga ko ng mapansin kong kasama niya ngang talaga si Sam at pati si Auntie Farrah.
"Try harder than that, mom." Bumaling ang tingin ko kay Ate Sam, "You are being so supportive, big sister. Don't you know that you have a husband and a son who's waiting for you back in Manila?" Nag tagis ang bagang ko ng mapansin ko na namutla ang mukha nito sa sinabi ko. "Hi, Auntie Farrah. Fancy meeting you here, but if someone who's gonna talk it's between me and mom. Ate Sam, go home. Take Auntie Farrah with you." Mariin kong utos sa ate ko. Planning a wedding would be a waste because the wedding would never take place. She knew that, and that was probably why she was pushing him.