CHAPTER 18

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Albert Pov:

My eyes are swollen when I wake up and I can't see properly. I saw my mother preparing the table it's already night now. I think around 7:00 pm.

''Ma! Ako na po dyan.'' Sabi ko sakanya sabay agaw sa plato at inayos yon sa table kaming dalawa lang ni mama dito dahil umuwi na kanya kanyang pamilya ang mga ate ko kaya dalawa lang ang platong naka handa. Naamoy ko naman ang sinigang ni mama ang favorite ko sa lahat ng niluluto niya.

''Ma ang bango naman niyan mukang sinarapan mo ah namiss mo talaga ako.'' Biro ko kay mama.

''Shempre naman anak namiss kita pano ba naman panay ka nalang sa trabaho mo at wala ka ng oras sa mama mo ni pasyal nga hindi moko ma pasyal kasi busy ka ayoko naman na umalis mag-isa baka maligaw ako.'' Tampong sabi ni mama sakin.

Niyakap ko naman siya.
''Okay ma bukas na bukas mag ta-tagaytay tayo okay ba yon sayo?'' Tanong ko kay mama.

''Oo naman gusto ko yan!'' Masayang sagot sakin ni mama.

Kumain na kaming dalawa at nag kwentuhan, kinuwento niya sakin na may nanliligaw daw sakanya pero ayaw niya kahit gwapo at mayaman ako naman tawa lang ng tawa kasi hindi ko alam na may nanliligaw pala kay mama, sa sobrang busy ko wala na akong alam.

''Ma bakit naman hindi mo sagutin yon?'' Tanong ko kay mama habang sumusubo ako ng kanin.

''Nak naman, alam kong maganda ako pero shempre hindi ko ipagpapalit ang papa mo.'' Sagot naman sakin ni mama.

Napangiti nalang ako ng pilit iniwan niya nga kami tsk. But my mother is enough I don't need a father at all.

''Ma halika kana tapusin na natin ito para makapag pahinga kana ako na rin ang mag hugas ng plato.'' Sabi ko kay mama.

Sumangayon naman siya sakin at tinatapos na namin ang pagkain at ako na naghugas ng plato. Pagkatapo ko ay nakita ko si mama na busy manood ng tv at tutok na tutok siya doon.

''Ma ano bang pinapanood mo-?'' Napahinto ako bigla ng marinig ko ang pangalan ng tatay ko at napatingin ako sa may tv.

''Ma bakit nandyan ang pangalan ni papa?'' Tanong ko kay mama na ngayon ay lumuluha.

Nilapitan ko naman siya at niyakap ng mahigpit.

*News*
''Kasalukuyang nanunuluyan ang isa sa naging matagumpay sa larangan ng business sa America dito sa hotel ng Casa Luna. Ang sabi ni Mr. Robert Paylon ay mananatili siya dito habang ang asawa niyang si Eliza ay tumutulong sa mga charity dito sa bansa.''

Tumaas ang dugo ko sa nakit sa balita agad ko naman iyong pinatay. This is the reason why I don't need a father. He was in a abroad and then he forgot my mother and us. Nag asawa siya doon at ngayon matagumpay na siya hindi niya kami hinanap o ano man that's why I hate him a lot.

I hugged my mother tightly, she's crying so hard because of that man. He promised to my mother that he would come back and marry her, but he ended up marrying another woman.

''Ma, don't worry about that man, okay? Mag gagala tayo wag mo siyang alalahanin gusto mo tabi tayo matulog? Namiss rin kitang katabi.'' Pag papagaan ko sa loob ni mama.

Inaya ko na siyang matulog at agad na nakatulog si mama dahil sa kakaiyak. Bakit kasi lumabas pa ang mukha ng lalaking yon at bakit kailangan pang mag stay sila dito. Magugulo lang si mama nito eh.

Kinuha ko ang cellphone ko at nag text ako sa doktor na hindi ako pupunta sa mansion bukas dahil may ibang gagawin ako kaya ipapa-send ko nalang sakanya kung ano man ipapagawa niya.

Tinignan ko si mama. Hay, my mother still loves my father. Ewan ko ba, ako ang nasasaktan para kay mama. Humiga na rin ako sa tabi ni mama at natulog sa tabi niya.

Tommy Pov:

I was silent for the whole time here in Franz room. I actually hated to be here, watching these two people being sweet to each other. Alvares is acting like he didn't hurt someone. What a jerk. Why Albert liked this kind of man, a stupid as fuck!.

''Franz, why you glaring at Alv? Is there something wrong? Did you two have a problem?'' Franz asked me.

I looked at him and smiled.
''There's nothing, Franz. I'm just happy to see Alvares happy with you.'' I said to him while slowly looking at Alvares that glare at me.

''Oh, okay Uhm.. I have a question.'' Franz said. Alvares and I looked at Franz.

''Does Alv have another lover when I'm in a coma?'' He asked. For a moment, we all in silent until Alvares speak.

''I'm a good boy, babe. I never had anyone. You're the only one.'' Alvares said to Franz that made me mad. What a great actor. He's pretending so much, and he is good at it.

''I need to go home Franz. I have duty tomorrow. Rest well, and I hope you are discharged soon.'' I said.

And finally, I got out there. I want to see Albert and ask how he is now, but I think he's a sleep now because it's already 10:30 pm, so I better not to bother him anymore.

I was about to enter my car, but Alvares stopped me.

''Let's talk again Tom.'' He said to me.

I looked at him emotionless.
''What for? To blame everything for me again? Come on, Alv, stop it already. Hinahayaan na kitang mag sinungaling kay Franz, so ano pa ba ang kailangan mo?'' Naiinis na tanong ko sakanya.

''Please, update me about Albert. He's okay, right?'' He asked.

I laughed sarcastically and punched him to his face. Fuck I finally did it he deserve it at all.

''You know Alv, fuck you! How dare to ask about Albert when you deny him. You're such an asshole. Stop it already! Alv, you need to choose between them, not two timing them are you a freaking barbecue stick? Gusto mo dalawa? Nakaka gago ka Alv. Kaibigan kita, pero I will never tolerate that kind of behavior of yours, so it's better to fix it before it's too late!'' Galit na sigaw ko sakanya.

I enter my car and start the engine.
He's smart, but a fucking bastard. Kung hindi lang talaga siya gusto ni Albert ako nalang sana nanligaw kay Albert kasi I'm better than him or maybe I'll court Albert but I won't force myself if he gave me a chance then that's good for me. Yeah! That's right, Tom lakasan mo ang loob mo ligawan mo siya.

#INTD
#AlvBert

A/N:Barbecue stick ka pala eh doc.

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