Chapter 9

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I rushed home to pack at nagmaneho na agad papuntang Nueva Ecija.


"Ma!" I shouted when I entered the house.


"Anak..." Si papa...


"Lumayo ka saakin!"


"Adellaine pakiusap, pakinggan mo ang papa po..."


"Ano?! Ma mamamatay tao iyang asawa mo!" sigaw ko kay mama


"Aksidente and nangyari.."


"Aksidente?! Yeah right..."


"Hindi ko sinasadyang mapatay si David Pangilinan anak, nagkron kami ng hindi pagkakaintindihan.."


"A-anong sabi mo? D-david pangilinan?"


"Oo anak. Hindi ko sinasadyang barilin siya!"


"David Pangilinan.. iyong mayamang negosyanteng taga maynila?"


"M-may mga naghahanap sakaniya noon sa kumpaniya niya... Nung araw na iyon ako ang bodyguard na nakatoka. Tinutukan siya ng baril ng lalaking naghahanap sakaniya, pero agad itong nakailag at tumama ang baril kay David... Hindi ko sinasadya"


"P-pero bakit sinabi mo noon na pinatay mo siya?"


"Nung araw na iyon tinutukan ako ng baril ng lalaking naghahanap kay david. Tinakot niya ako na papatayin niya kayong pamilya ko kapag sinabi ko ang totoo..."


From there i broke down. I don't know kung maniniwala pa ba ako sa lalaking ang imaheng nasa utak ko ay isang kriminal. Isang mamamatay tao.


Paano ko sasabihin kay boni na ang tatay ko ang pumatay sa tatay niya?


Will he understand if I tell him the truth?


Pero paano kung hindi? I mean what happened last night may just be a normal one-night stand for him. But to me, it's something I can't compare to the other ones I had before.


I asked a 1-month leave sa company. And it was approved immediately for some reason.


Hindi ko alam ang irereply ko sa kaniya,, but i have to tell him

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Hindi ko alam ang irereply ko sa kaniya,, but i have to tell him. I hope he understand.

"Are you here because I made you uncomfy last night??"

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"Are you here because I made you uncomfy last night??"


Iyon ang una niyang sinabi pagpasok ko sa office niya.


And he's damn wrong. I was like in heaven and in hell last night. It was the best night I've had.


"N-no! It's not that.."


"You know i don't mind you requesting a month leave but it's kinda scaring me kasi baka hindi mo nagustuhan ang ginawa ko kagabi."


"It's not that. I need to tell you something and sana maintindihan mo."


"Maintindihan ang alin?" He loosen his tie at nag tanggal ng isang botones.


"Remember when i told you na kriminal ang tatay ko? Well, nakalaya na siya ngayon." i'm starting to feel nervous. Feel scared of what his reaction might be.


"Really? That's good news then!.... is it?"


I lost it. I am now crying again in front of the billionaire who I slept with.


"Hey, bakit ka umiiyak? Don't cry, please. I don't like seeing you cry..." Lumapit siya saakin at niyakap ako.


This will probably be the last hug we'll share.


"My dad killed someone." Kumalas ako sa pagyakap namin para makita ang kaniyang reaksyon.


"Three years ago dito sa kompaniya niyo nagtatrabaho ang papa ko isa siya sa mga body guard ng dad mo. May mga lalaki daw na dumating para pagtangkaan ang dad mo pero nang paputukan ni papa ang lalaki sa dad mo tumama-"


"What?" He's eyes darkened his aura changed. Nakakatakot siya.


"Boni it was an accident!-"


"No, your father killed my father."


"Boni aksidente ang nangyari!" i tried to calm him


"Aksidente o hindi pinatay parin niya ang dad ko! Do you know how hard it is losing a father?!"


"Napatay hindi pinatay. magkaiba yun! And yes, i know how losing a father feels because i lost mine three years ago in that accident! I abandoned him dahil sa pagaakala ko na sinadiya niyang patayin ang daddy mo! I was wrong, boni and so is your acussations!" I don't know why pero bigla akong nahilo...


"I was starting to like you, adellaine not in a work way but in a romantic way. Kase i thought after all i've been through there is still someone na kayang pagaanin ang loob ko, pakalmahin ako, pasayahin ako. You're my special person. But your father killed mine. I can never accept that. Leave my office. You are fired."

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