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Astrid's POV

"Woah! I can't believe what my eyes are seeing. Bro, May sakit ka ba?"

"What the fuck are you blabbering, Erick?"

Nakatingin lang kami ni Roxanne sa magkapatid na boss. The CEO and the Vice CEO are paternal twins, nalaman ko lang yun kay Roxanne. I've been here for 3 weeks na, at tomorrow ako nalang maiiwan dito mag-isa, si Roxanne babalik na kay Sir Dennis. Tapos narin naman yung transition nya sa akin

"Nagugulat lang kasi kami nila Dennis na pumapasok ka araw araw. Where is the Ryker 'my company will run without me' Lopez?"

"Fuck off, Erick" sabi ni Sir Ryker kay Sir Erick

Napalingon naman si Sir Erick sa gawi namin at nakita kong natatawa si Roxanne

Anong meron?

May chika bang outdated ako?

"Oh! Now I know! May inspirasyon pala sa pagpasok, ok, good for you, my brother" sabi ni Sir Erick at tinapik sa balikat si Sir Ryker tsaka pumasok na sa office nito

Si Sir Ryker naman, pumasok rin sa office nya.

"Anong meron?"

"Wala wala. Ganyan talaga nila pagtripan si Sir Ryker. Well, Sir Ryker is a playboy. He barely go dito sa office, kumbaga once a week, worst is once a month sya kung pumasok tapos half day lang."

"Anong ginagawa nya kapag hindi sya pumapasok?"

"Bar hopping, bedding girls every single night. Bilib din ako dyan kay Sir Ryker, wala pang nagpunta dito o sa kanila na babaeng umiiyak kasi nabuntis nya ganun, he always use protection as per Sir Erick. Gabi gabing lasing yan, halos kilala na yan sa mga hotels because he's always in a hotel fucking different girl every night"

"Oh! A man that changes girls as quickly as he change his clothes. Pero, di ba, he's 32? Buti hindi pa sya nagpapakasal? No plan?"

"Walang balak magpatali yan, marriage means no fun daw. Or baka kasi di pa namimeet yung magpapatino sa kanya"

"Once a playboy, always a playboy"

"Choice naman ng lalaki yun kung magtitino or not." Roxanne said.

May point naman sya.

"Eh bakit dire-diretso naman yung pasok nya these past weeks? Walang palya, at mukha naman syang matino at di mukhang may hang-over"

"Sabi ni Sir Erick, he's not going to clubs na every night. Nagulat din daw yung magulang nila sila Ma'am Anna at Sir Robert. Every night kasi walang palya sa pagka-club yan si Sir Ryker. Pero these past weeks nasa bahay lang daw akala nila may sakit, nasa kwarto lang daw and he's been sober for a few weeks now, walang alcohol sa sistema at maagang natutulog para daw makapasok sa trabaho. I think we know the reason pero di namin ipagsasabi"

"Ah! Kaya pala, baka naman may girlfriend na sya kaya inspired pumasok?"

"Di pa girlfriend, at di magiging girlfriend kung torpe si Sir"

"Sa bagay may point. Teka, nakaopen ba talaga yung blinds ni, Sir? Nakakailang magwork kapag ganun, para kasing kitang kita nya kapag nagkamali ako dito"

"It's not usually like that, kahit once a month pumasok yan, gusto nya sarado lahat. Pero hayaan mo na baka nagbabagong buhay"

"Sa bagay" sabi ko.

Nagtrabaho nalang kami kahit medyo nakakailang kasi napapansin ko sa peripheral vision ko na nakatingin si Sir Ryker sa gawi namin

"Astrid, baba muna ako ah, may meeting kasi si Sir Dennis, pinapatawag nya ako to assist him. Kaya mo na dito?"

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