Chapter 12 Part 3

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ILANG sandali pa lang siyang nakaupo sa ibabaw ng kama niya nang makarinig siya ng pagkatok mula sa pinto ng kanyang silid. Naisip niyang baka si Jeremy iyon kaya mabilis niyang binuksan iyon. Nagulat pa siya nang makita si Daniel na nakatayo sa labas noon.
“I’m sorry to disturb you, Keira. Puwede ba tayong mag-usap?” tanong nito. Pagsa-sarhan niya na sana ulit ito ng pinto nang iharang nito ang kamay doon. “Sandali lang, please,” pagmamakaawa nito.
Hinayaan niya na itong pumasok sa loob ng kuwarto niya.
“Say it fast, Daniel,” sabi niya dito. Nabigla siya nang lumuhod ito sa harapan niya. “A-Anong ginagawa mo?”
“I’m sorry, Keira. I’m very sorry. Hindi ko sinasadyang saktan ka, hindi ko gustong iwanan ka,” anito sa nagma-makaawang tinig. “Believe me, I loved you. Ni minsan hindi kita itinuring na isa sa mga babaeng lolokohin at paglalaruan ko. Patawarin mo ako kung mas pinili kong mag-aral sa States at doon ipagpatuloy ang car racing ko. I left because I don’t want to hurt you like what I did to other women. I don’t like a long-time relationship at alam kong iyon ang inaasahan mo sa akin noon, hindi ko iyon kayang ibigay. Hindi kita kayang pasayahin.
“Ayokong sirain ang buhay mo… you’re like a sister to me, kaya ganoon na lang ang respeto ko sa’yo. But like what I said noong una tayong magkakilala,” tumingala ito sa kanya at nakita nito ang mga luha sa mga mata niya. “I don’t believe in happy endings, Keira. Forever does not exist in this world. In a relationship, all you have to do is take, para hindi ka masaktan,” pagpapa-alala nito sa kanya ng sinabi nito noon.
Lumuhod din siya sa harap nito at mahigpit itong niyakap. “You’re right, forever does not exist in this world, but second chances do. Daniel, if there is no pain… you can’t love and you can’t forgive. I loved you so much back then, that it hurts so much when you left. I thought you and I will be together forever, but I was wrong. I thought you would bring happiness and love to me, but I was also wrong. You brought pain and sufferings in my heart, but to think of it all, if you didn’t broke my heart, I wouldn’t find this second chance to love again,” bahagya siyang lumayo dito at ikinulong sa mga palad niya ang mukha nito. “Pain does not make a person quit or fall, but it makes a person stronger in facing his own life. Kaya huwag kang matakot na magmahal at masaktan, Dan. Don’t be afraid to risk anything,” humugot siya ng malalim na hininga at nginitian ito. “You’re still my very best friend. I miss you a lot.”
Nakita niya ang pagsilay ng ngiti sa mga labi nito. “It’s Jeremy, right?” It was not a question.
Tinanguan niya ito. “I love him more than I loved you,” pag-amin niya dito.
“Ouch,” natatawa nitong sabi. “I knew it. But promise me, you will never let go of this second chance, hmm? Kahit lagi kong kaaway iyon, ayaw ko pa ring may nananakit sa kanya. He’s still my brother, kahit na hindi kami magkadugo,” pagpapatuloy nito.
Nagulat siya sa huling sinabi nito. “Ano?”
“Hindi niya sinabi sa’yo? He’s not my real brother, inampon lang siya nina Papa ng iwanan siya sa labas ng hacienda when he was three. Iyon ang dahilan kung bakit hindi siya ganoon kadaling magtiwala at galit na galit siya sa mga taong nang-iiwan at nagsisinungaling. He loved this whole farm so much, dahil gusto niyang suklian ang lahat ng ginawa sa kanya nina Papa at Mama. I know how much he cared about us, kaya nga kahit palagi kaming nagtatalo niyan ay ayaw ko pa rin na may nananakit sa kanya,” bahagya itong lumapit sa kanya at bumulong. “Here’s a secret, I intentionally seduced Jackie because I know that she does not deserve to be with Jeremy. I know her type, all she wants is money.”
Napatawa siya sa sinabi nito. Everything was settled by that time, her pain and her feelings. Thanks to Daniel, hindi niya akalaing muli pa niyang makakausap at makakatawanan ang first love and heartbreak niya.
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