Chapter 39

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Hotel Alessandra

"Good morning"

"Good morning Mr. Rodriguez, this way please sir."

"Thank you. Did she arrive already?"

"She just phoned in sir, she'll be here in 5 minutes."

"Okay. Please make the food ready then."

"I'll tell the chef sir, excuse me."

"Marge, the party planner, where is she?"

"She's doing the final checking sir."

"Okay that's good."

"Hi, sorry if i made you wait."

"Good morning Ms. Alicia. It's okay you're just in time. So what is it that  you want to discuss with me?"

"Everything... the financial report of the Hotel as well as the boutique."

"What are you talking about?"

"Oh come on Viannei!"

"What the-"

"Stop pretending Viannei. I remember everything now... and before you say anything i want you to know that i understand what you and momager did to save me. And i really appreciate those things."

"M-madam..."

"No...don't call me that. Not until i am totally back. For now i will remain as Alicia Ravena. Let it be."

"How did you know tha.."

"Hindi na mahalaga kung paano. Ang importante buhay ako at ligtas ang pamilya ko. But i want to ask you a favor."

"Ano yun madam, este Ms. Alice?"

"I want you to book me a flight to New York."

"What? You'll be needing a lot of documents for that."

"That's your job...hindi ba?"

"Y-yes mam."

"Good. I want it ASAP."

"P-pero madam.."

"No buts Viannei. Just do what i say.  I'll call you after 3 days for an update. Bye!"

"Oh my God, ano'ng gagawin ko..."

"And by the way, please tell momager that i am ready for a big come back. Tell her to arrange and coordinate all my projects. I want to have the photo shoots in 2 months time."

"But madam..."

"Just tell her. I'll call you after 3 days. Bye!"

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"Hello...,"

"Hello Rodney.."

"When did you arrive? What is it that you're telling me?"

"I need your help. Let's meet. I'll tell you when and where."

"Okay. You want me to bring them with me?"

"No. I need to talk to you first."

"Okay fine."

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Cainta

"Mama La, did tita Alice call you?"

"No.... Why?"

"Is she not coming here?"

"Maybe not apo. May kailangan ka ba sa kanya?"

"None po. Maybe i just miss her"

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