CHAPTER ELEVEN

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"Just get to the point, Ms. Dela Flores. What is your business with me? " Maagap na tanong nito pag kaalis ng kapatid.

Huminga muna ako ng malalim bago sinimulan mag paliwanag.

" Okay, I'll cut to the chase I want to invest in your new project " seryosong saad ko dito.

Na agad na mang kina kunot ng noo nito, maari ay nagulat kong bakit alam ko ang tungkol sa kanilang proyektong ni hindi pa na ilalabas sa publiko.

"Pardon me but I'm not sure of what are you talking about. What do you mean about the new project?! "mataray at nakataas paren ang isang kilay na tanong nito.

"You know what exactly I mean Miss Harriet. At gusto ko sa ng samin maging una at exclusive ang inyong bagong dine- develop na project." Patuloy ko paring paliwag dito.

Mas tumalas ang mga mata nitong humagod sakin mula ulo hangang pababa saka sumimsim sa champagne na bagong abot dito ng waiter.

"And why should we choose your company? When there's a lot of companies out there, that will surely be eager to be part of this project." Tanong nito na parang sinusubukan ako.

I grinned.

"Come on, Miss Harriet you know we're talking about VL Malls here. Isa kami sa pinaka sikat na malls sa Asia at Europe. We already have four hundred malls all over the globe and another two hundred under construction and believe me, our new architectural models will surely blowed your mind." Confident ko pareng sabi dito.

Ang kaninang mabaksik na tingin ay unti-unti ng nag laho at muli itong kumuha ng bagong champagne sa dumaang waiter at nakangiting inabot sakin ito.

" I'm still curious on how you able to learn about this confidential project that we have. However, you have a point. Honestly, VL malls are one of my choices. I would like to set a meeting tomorrow with you and the board of directors that will be a part of the project." Sabi nito at tinaas ang kanyang kumipita ng alak na ang ibig sabihin ay ina- alok akong makipag cheers.

"I promise you won't be disappointed" At nakangite akong nakipag cheers dito.

" I'm stunned because you turned out to be the complete opposite of the rumors and its a compliment by the way" saad pa into na may mapag birong ngite.

"Well people changed. I learned in the the hard way." Sagot ko naman.

"Oh, how I wish the word change would be applied to my brother." She said in a resigned voice.

Lumipas pa ang ilang sandali at muli nag si lapitan ang iba pang mga bigating negosyante.

At na pukaw lang aking atensyon ng biglang may humawak sa aking kamay at humalik doon.

"Hon you are here" Nakangite panitong sabi at pinisil ang aking kamay.

Naagad naka pag pabilis ng tibok ng puso ko. I'm still not used to Livi being sweet.

I bite my lower lip and sighed.

"Oh, Hey" bati ko rito at ngumite ng tipid.

"Mr. De Macreo! It's nice seeing you here" bati dito ng ibang negosyante kaya na baling dito ang pansin ng lalaki.

Kaya nag karoon ako ng pag ka kataong bawiin ang aking kamay ngunit mas humigpit lang ang pag ka kahawak nito.

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