Chapter 31

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A/N: Just want to give you a warning. This chapter is quite SPG (bs). Read at your own risk!



NAKAHINGA ako nang maluwag nang malaman kong ayos naman ang kalagayan ni Margaux. I know Alpha won't kill her but with the look on his face back then, I was still worried.

Nagkaroon nang pagpupulong tungkol sa bagong vision na nakita ni Margaux at sa pag-amin nila tungkol sa nilalaman ng libro. I didn't say much. Siguro dahil ngayon, may iba nang paraan. And believe me or not, I was glad with that revelation. Hindi ko rin alam kung bakit hindi na ako nakakaramdam ng takot.

At the end of the meeting, it's still decided na itutuloy ko ang training with Dianna. Alpha and Dianna asked me to forget what Margaux said and just focus on the training.

After the meeting, mom and I went to the garden. Na-miss kong kasama siya. Masiyadong maraming nangyari at nawalan na ako ng oras para sa kanya. Si dad naman, busy din sa ibang bagay tungkol sa SU since siya pa rin ang kinikilalang president ng unibersidad.

"Mom?" Tawag ko habang abala siya sa pag-amoy sa mga pulang rosas.

"Hmm?" She looked at me.

"Naaalala mo nung dinala niyo ko ni dad sa beach?" I asked her.

"Of course. It's your tenth birthday. Sobrang saya mo nun kahit na hindi ka naman marunong lumangoy." Natatawang sagot ni mom.

I smiled. I could still remember that day I first step my feet on the crystal-like sand of the beach. It was refreshing and very unforgettable. We even made a sand castle and collected sea shells. Dad let me bury him on the sand and mom couldn't stop taking pictures. After that, I never been to the beach.

"Why are you suddenly asking? Nami-miss mo na bang mag-beach?" Tanong ni mom.

Tumango ako. I missed those days na kasama namin si dad. I want to go somewhere, kahit hindi sa beach, basta magkakasama kami.

"We can ask your dad if you want to. How about going out of the country? Saan mo gustong pumunta?" Excited na tanong ni mom. Malawak ang ngiti niya.

She knows the monsters around us, but she doesn't have a single idea what's really going on. Hindi niya alam kung ano ang maaaring mangyari.

I drew a wide smile and hugged her. This way, hindi niya makikita ang namumuong luha sa mata ko.

"I want to go anywhere. Kahit sa park, sa mall, or even sa wet market. Basta kasama ko kayo ni dad." I tried not to stutter.

She's slowly tapping my back.

"What's wrong?" She asked.

Humiwalay ako sa kanya na may malawak pa ring ngiti.

"N-Nothing. I just ... you know ... naglalambing?" I said.

She lift her hands and cupped my face.

"Such a baby." She said.

"I love you mom ... you and dad." I said.

"I love you too, honey."

That smile of her ... I'll keep that in my heart.

NAGPAALAM na ako kay mom dahil kailangan ko nang simulan ang training. Pero bago pa man ako makarating sa training room, nakasalubong ko si Alpha sa hallway.

"Let's talk." He said.

Hindi niya ako hinayaang makasagot. He just grabbed my hand and entered in an empty room--a guest room.

"Why I have this feeling na may iba kang pinaplano?" His voice is calm but his hands are in his pocket. He goddamn look like a greek god.

"What do you mean? I don't know what you're talking about. Spill it. Nasasayang ang oras. Hinihintay na ako ni Dianna." I answered coldly.

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