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"I'll make Menida, who is my fianceé the underboss."

UNDERBOSS

• A position in a Crime Business
• An underboss is second command of the Boss
• Underboss takes over the mafia incase the Boss is sick, imprisoned or killed.

Lahat ay nagulat sa biglaan niyang pagdedesisyon. Napuno ang kwarto ng bulungan ng bawat-isa. Nagkatinginan ang mga ito. Kahit ako ay nagulat rin at naguguluhan. Ano bang iniisip niya?

"Congrats on that one," napalingon ako sa bulong ni Geody sa akin.

I could tell a lot of people here were dissapointed.

"How is that possible? E, hindi nga natin kadugo iyan!"

"Silence! Her name was in our Family's registration," saad nung matandang lalaki na nakita ko noong una kong punta sa kanila.

"You, wench! You tricked Nashton to get that position, didn't you!?" sigaw sa akin ng isang matandang babae. Hindi ito pamilyar sa akin. Nanlilisik ang kanyang mata at pulang-pula ang kanyang mukha.

I myself was pretty shocked but I know what to do in this kind of situation. "Let say, maybe I did trick him... But he already gave me that title."

Tumingin ako isa-isa sa kanilang lahat, tumigil ang tingin ko sa babaeng sumigaw sa akin kanina. Tinitigan ko ito."So right now, right here. I have more power." I added.

Hindi ko pinutol ang aming titigan. Hindi rin naman niya binabawi ang kanyang tingin so, okay. "And what can you do?? Nothing.." saad ko.

Dahil roon ay parang nasagad ko yata siya. "You'll pay---"

"I said silence! The decision has been made!" the elder growled.

The woman sat down. Masasabi kong mataas ang kanyang position sa loob ng kanilang pamilya. At masasabi ko ring malaki ang kanyang gampanin at responsibilidad. Lahat ay nakikinig, sumusunod at nirerespeto siya. Tumayo ito. Seryoso itong tumingin sa akin.

"And you, young lady, follow me."

Tumingin ako sa kay Nashton na binigyan naman ako ng isang marahang tango. Tumayo ako at sinundan ang matandang lalaki. Eventually we are on the car. I waited for him to speak.

"Sa pagkakaalam ko ang apelyido mo ay 'Lee'." paumpisa niya.

"That is true," tipid akong sumagot. Sadly enough, I hate my last name. I prefer 'Delos Reyes' than that trashy surname my Stepfather gave to me.

"Uh.. May namumukhaan lang ako sa itsura mo,"

"Sino, ho?" napangiti ito.

"May son's late friend"

Nangunot ang noo ko. I was a bit confused. The only possible person who could look like me would be my Father. But still, I wasn't sure.

"My son who was Nashton's father.."

Naningkit ang mata ko. Now it became clearer, this old man was Nashton's grandfather. I could almost see some features of Nashton's face to his.

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