Affection 24

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REITH could compare the cold season and what's happening right now. It's like a cold breezing wind were engulfing them, and a prevailing silence turned her more tense than earlier.

The two visitors just sitting on the two-seat sofa in front of her and her mother, while the other people and relatives intently staring at them sitting as well in the long sofa. The other ones are standing beside them but gave an 'who are you' look to these handsome visitors. Especially Zary.

Meron din namang nakukuryoso tulad ni Aling Dahlia, katulad ng, "Amerikano ba kayong dalawa? Iba ang kulay ng inyong mga mata, eh?"

Si Kite ang sumagot. "Hindi po. May nagdonor lang nitong mga matang 'to sa akin." May malungkot itong ngiti.

Gulat sya sa kanyang narinig maging ang katabi rin nito na si Zary ay bahagyang nag-iba ng ekspresyon.

"Ikaw naman 'hijo?" Her mother asked.

Zary took a quick glance at her mother before answering. "I'm a Fil-Greek. My mother is a Filipino while my Father is Greek."

Nangingiti namang napatango nalang ang mga naroon. Her mother just nodded, there were some commented.

"Pwede nang dumugo ang mga ilong namin.." mahinang sambit ni Yessa na nasa tabi lamang niya. Nakaupo ito sa arm-rest ng inuupuan nilang sofa.

Sinikuhan naman niya ito. "Nakakahiya..." bulong niya rito.

"Kung ganoon ay anong ginagawa n'yo rito? Basta lamang kayong pumasok ng walang pahintulot." Ani Manong Eddie na nakatayo sa gilid at kanina nagmamasid sa binata.

That's her question as well. They were just head here without her knowing.

There's a few silence then Zary spoke. "I want to court your daughter." He, then looked at her and her mother straight that made her stunned.

All those people who heard him was in awe, shocked and confused.

"I'm just his supporter..." Kite suddenly said.

"Oh... nagulat ako 'dun ah?" Kinalbit naman ni Aling Dahlia ang asawang si Manong Eddie. "Hindi na tayo dito kasali," mukhang nakuha naman ang sinabi ng Ale kaya sabay tumayo na ang asawa nito kapagkuwan ay tumingin naman sa kanyang ina ang mag-asawa. "paano ba 'yan Rheanni, kailangan na naming umalis..."

"Aalis na kayo kaagad?" Tanong nang kaniyang ina.

Sandaling sumulyap ang mga ito sa direksyon niya.

"Oo naman, hindi na kami mangingi-alam... love life nang anak mo 'yan." May laman nitong pagngiti.

Alam na niya kung ano'ng ibig sabihin nang mga ngiting iyon. Hindi na pinigilan pa ng nanay niya na umalis ito nang tuluyan.

Naramdaman naman niyang tinapik siya ni Yessa at Nikaila na nasa likuran na pala niya.

"Paano? Una na kami. Mamaya na tayo mag-uusap nang masinsinan." Bulong ni Nikaila.

"Ikwento mo lahat, okay?" Pagsesegunda naman ni Yessa.

Napangiwi nalang siya. Siguradong hindi siya ng mga ito tatantanan. Uulanin siya nang mga tanong mamaya.

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ZARY NEARLY buckled his knees. And somehow, he wanted to know why Kite said that. Kite even knew that he saved a girl 8 years ago. Never saw that coming to him that the girl he rescued is the woman he love.

And, fuck, it was Reith?!

So that explains why Reith having an affection on Kite. Reith mistakenly Kite. Akala nito ay ang lalaking kaharap niya ang nagligtas dito. Subalit ang hindi nito alam ay siya talaga ang lalaking nakita ng dalaga.

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