"Ano sinabi nyo kay Ser Richard na tuturuan nyo sya ng mga pick up lines?"
"Correction Joma, natin..tuturuan nating tatlo."
"Eh bakit pati ako nadamay sa mga out of this world idea nyong dalawa."
"Kasi nga Joma, lalake ka. Mas marami kang alam na mga ganyan, yung tipong kikilgin kung sino man ang makakarinig."
"Eh bakit pa kayo nag suggest kay Ser ng ganyan kung wala naman pala kayong alam sa ganyan."
"Si Doris kaya."
"Ako na naman Sabel, pag maganda ako na, pag palpak ako pa rin? Abuso ka na ha."
"Oh siya, tutulungan ko na kayong dalawa...so ano bang plano?"
"Tuturuan natin si Ser Richard nga ng mga pick up lines na gagamitin nya sa panliligaw, dapat kasi yung sunod sa uso para maging mabenta kay Maya."
"Oo nga may mga baon ako dito, Joma at Doris pakinggan nyo."
"Dalian mo na at iparinig mo na sa amin yan."
"Ohh eto na...Hangin ka ba?"
"Aber bakit?"
"Kasi I can't live without you..hahaha ayos ba, english yun."
"Ewan ko sayo Sabel..pag walang hangin can't live agad-agad? May electtric fan naman."
"Ewan ko din sayo Doris, hangin as in Oxygen sa kapaligiran..palibhasa grabe ka makasinghot ng hangin sa electric fan."
"Tigilan nyo na yan..basta ilista na lang natin yung mga pick up lines na magaganda at isuggest natin kay Sir Richard"
(At the Lim Aviation)
"Excuse me Sir, di pa ba kayo maglulunch..its past 12 na."
"Ohh I'm fine Liza, maglunch na kayo nila Guttierez."
"Are you sure Sir? I could order something for you and have it deliver here."
"Its okay..thanks for the offer, ako ng bahala sa sarili ko."
"Well then, excuse me Sir."
When Liza finally left he lean against his swivel chair and close his eyes. This past few days pakiramdam nya pagod na pagod sya. He knew its not about work, there is only one person who continue to exhaust him both physically and emotionally.
"Maya..hanggang kailan ba ako maghihirap ng dahil sayo?"
Of course he is not complaining..he love the feeling of doing something for her..with that in mind he can't help but smile.
(Meanwhile at the Time Airways)
"Ano nagiging weird ang boss mo sis, what do you mean?"
"Papaano ko ba ipapaliwanag..ganito kasi yun Eman, ginagawa nya yung mga dating di nya ginagawa..tapos may mga sinasabi siyang anoo.."
"Anong sinasabi nya..dalian mo bruha sabihin mo na bago pa ako ideklarang knock out dito dahil sa sobrang excitement"
"Nakakahiya ehh"
"At bakit ka mahihiya, nakahubad ka ba? Nagkukuwento ka lang naman ahh."
"Eman..di yun ang ibig kong sabihin."
"Kung ganun ano yung sinabi sayo ng boss mo?"
"I makes him happy daw."
"Whaaaatttt pinaligaya mo yung boss mo? Kaloka ka day kaya pala nahihiya kang magkwento..kamusta naman ang party party?"
"Oy Eman kung ano man yang nasa isip mo burahin mo yan at hindi yun ang ibig kong sabihin..sabi kasi ni Ser Chief gusto daw nya akong sunduin at ihatit sa school at dito rin sa TA kasi masaya daw syang gawin yun for me. Kaya nga ako nabibigla kasi alam mo yun amo ko sya, bakit kailangan gawin nya yun."
"Bakit parang nagrereklamo ka, di ba dapat masaya ka dahil crush mo yung boss mo. Baka nga sis may hidden desire na rin ang cute mong amo sayo. Ang haba ng hair mo hija..mahihiya sayo si Rapunzel."
"Ikaw talaga puro ka kalokohan."
"Pero seriously Ate Maya, wag mo munang problemahin mga ganyan..hangga't di pa nagtatapat yung amo mo sayo, don't jump into conclusion, okay?"
"Okay po Sir Eman."
"Tara na nga..maglunch muna tayo"
Finally another day has end..he can't wait to get home and rest. He also misses his kids and Maya as well. Hindi na sila nakakapag usap unlike before. Its understandable since he is busy sa Aviation and Maya in her internship/training. After driving for an hour he arrived home at exactly 8:00 PM. His kids excitedly welcome him home.
"Hmm, si Maya wala pa ba?"
"Andyan na po dad..nauna lang siya sayo ng mga 15 minutes ata..nagbibihis siguro"
'Okay..tara guys I'll just change my clothes and lets all have dinner na."
"Okay dad"
He is happy that Maya got home early it means hindi ito nakipagdate dun sa sobrang preskong piloto. He knows he should not be too judgemental of the others but what can he do, anyone who tried to laid their eyes on his Maya..automatically they became his enemy and being his enemy he can't see anything good about them.
While eating he notice Maya blushing whenever he tried looking at him. He wonders why
"Maya, ang konti ng kinakain mo, baka sabihin ni Nay Teresita pinapabayaan ka namin dito. Here try mo itong sinigang na hipon..masarap ito dahil fresh na sampalok ang ginamit ni Manang."
"Salamat po Ser Chief"
Thank God kahit papaano hindi na indifferent si Maya sa pakikitungo sa kanya but of course matipid pa rin itong magsalita but for now that's enough for him.
After dinner he goes to his office to check some files when he saw Sabel.
"What is it Sabel, may kailangan ka?"
"Ser ito na po yung hinihingi nyo sa amin nila Joma."
"Ohh tapos na nyo, that was fast I'm impressed. Thank you sa inyong tatlo."
'Sige po Ser, basahin nyo na lang tapos kung may katanungan kayo..text text na lang."
"Text text?"
"Ang ibig ko pong sabihin ipatawag nyo na lang po kami."
"Okay, I will..thanks ulit."
He stared at the paper he is holding when he finally decided to read it..napakunot noo sya sa mga nabasa nya.
"Pustiso ka ba? Bakit? Kasi I can't smile without you."
"What the heck is this..Oh God Richard what is this you got yourself again this time?"
Itatapon na sana nya ang papel when he remembers Maya's smiling face
"Okay Richard Lim you can do it..just hope I could."
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