Kapitulo XI: Going Back

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Andito ako ngayon sa dorm ko nakahilata naghihintay na iconsider ng council ang kanilang pasya.

"We will give you plenty of time to be with your family as long as you can persuade them to be in our Festival next month. The sooner the better."

"What if I don't want them to be her?"

"And why not? They already sent you a letter."

Napatingin ako sa sulat na binigay ng aking Ina, ngayon ko lang napansin na may nakadisenyong anghel na umiihip ng hangin pero na sa kamay niya ang trumpeta.

Bakit naman ito ang kaniyang naisipang desenyo. Pilit ko ng binuksan ang sulat ng magkasugat ang aking hinlalaki, may tumulong patak ng dugo pero wala akong maramdamang sakit.

At bigla kong naisip ang mga sinabi niya noon...

"Your blood defines the kind of person you are, it is the key to your past and your future, it is your most prize possession that could anyone cannot take."

Mom did sent this letter. Hindi si Ama at isa lang muli ang napatunayan ko sa aking sarili. He's not worth to be kill or killed. He's immortal.

Gustong-gusto ni Mom ng dugo pero hindi naman siya bampira. Nagiging mas mamamatay siya kung nakakakita ng dugo. It arouses her being and pleases her more.

Nagbukas ang sulat, may nakadikit na lantang roses sa papel na kung kayat hindi mukha.

"Sticks and Fiddles;
The kills that sizzle,
I know you hate my riddle
so blow 'em off to make you giggle."

So blow 'em off to make you giggle...

So blow 'em off to make you giggle...

Tiningnan ko ang mga letrang nagkalat sa papel. Hindi maalintana ang mga naka sulat, walang salita ang iyong makita.

"So blow 'em off to make you giggle."

And that hit me. "The angel!"

Wait, what?! Tiningnan ko uli ang anghel sa sulat, it's blowing air right through its mouth at ang kaninang hawak na trumpeta ay naging letrang T.

T, for what?

Inihipan ko ang mga letra, may alikabok na lumutang sa ere, gumalaw ang mga letra na kanina ay nagkalat. Naka arrange na sila sa kanilang ayos. Now it all makes sense.

"One lamb at altar slain
The grass suffers daily pain;
Soon to end, her suffers erased
The sound of old will be replaced."

"Upon the land of old
Where the secret lie, will be unfold
Cone to us, our rose;
Forget the hate; and claim your fate."

Pagkatapos ng isang bugtong, may susunod naman, ano ba 'tong mundo ba iniikutan ko. Ayaw ko ng bugtong, clues, tanong na mga talinhaga. Pinapauwi nila ako yun ang alam ko, walang labis walang kulang. Kahit hindi nila masabi kailangan ako. Hindi ko man maintindihan ang laman ng letra pero isa lang ang pinapahiwatig nito.

(Flashback)

"I didn't expect you to come back." A man is speaking to me.

"Why would you expect such a thing, I thought you didn't care."

My chest feels a little bit heavy, something tightening around my neck. I want to gasp for air but something is telling me not to.

I open my eyes, all I can see is a pair of murderous gray eyes. My world begins to fade.

"I know your dirty little secret."



Psyche' POV

"Fheyerou, your the one who's in charge while I'm gone."

Na sa HQ kami ng school at andito lahat ng memebers ng K.D.A Knight Delta Asparto Society nagpatawag ako ng meetypara naman malaman nila ang pag-alis ko pero hindi ko sasabihin sa kanila ang tunay na dahilan.

"Mukhang long vacation mo ata Kap ah! Hi mo na lang ako kay Daddy't Mommy ha?" Si Fhereyou ang kanang kamay ko dito. Ako ang Captain ng grupo at nabubuo kami ng apat na tao lamang. Bawat isa ay may hinahawakang factions.

Ako sa Ritual and Cantations, si Fhereyou naman ay sa Revival and Reincarnation degree, Xinhog para sa Witchcraft and Offerings, doon napapaloob si Lewis. Habang si Fazaron ay sa Magic, Mythology and Manipulation.

"San punta natin Kap? I thought you didn't like being in a vacation, so why have now? Kung saan tayo doon nagiging mas kailangan aalis si Kapitan." Si Xinhog naman ang nagsalita, ang reklamador ng grupo.

Hindi ako umimik at hindi narin nila ipinagpilitan ang topic. I just want to get this over with.


(Flashback)

"Sir Leroi, can I just have a minute please." Si sir ang isa sa tatlong nangunguna sa mataas na ranko sa Council. He's an Earth Specialist.

Kumunot ang noo ni Sir habang ako nakatayolangvsa likod niya, akmang aalis na siya ng magsalita ulit ako.

"You know more than others, what's going on? Is this world getting crazier? Shit. You know what's going to happen if my father sees Lewis's Dad. Your the witness." Hindi ko na mapigilan ang aking sarili. Nagdigma ang dalawang mundo sa teriyoryo biyang punanghahawakan sa paanan ng kanyang paa. Papaanong— hindi pwedeng maulit ang nangyari noon.

Nilingon nita ako na may halong lungkof sa kaniyanv mukha.

"It's a shame that the Son of the Light Highness really knows to curse. Hindi ka naman ganyan noon Psyche. She really change you not just in your appearance. It must be a great lost for you either that she doesn't remember you."

Tumalikod na siya at umalis.

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She doesn't remember me...

She doesn't remember me...

And all because of him

She hates me because of him

The two worlds collide because of him...

Lewis dad is not the real King of the Darkness. It's HIM that is, he's the real monster. Nothing's more evil than: My Father

And now I'm going back to where it all started.

"Nein Realms Prince is going back."

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Advance Merry Christmas everyone! Stay safe and always wear your mask! Happy reading!

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