Prologue

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"Let's get you married." my dad said.


"Sure, dad." 


My mind is floating and can't process whatever nonsense my father was saying. Lagi akong walang ganang kumain sa hapag kapag kasama siya. I was staring at my pasta nang biglang pumitik sa akin ang sinabi ni daddy. My eyes grew and i panicked. GET WHAT?!


" WHAT?!" I immediately reacted at nagulat ang lahat nang bigla akong sumigaw. I looked at everybody and they seem to be shocked too. Si mommy nga ay matalim ang tingin kay daddy. 


" I said let's get you married." Kalmado pang ulit ni daddy habang hinihiwa ang steak niya  na parang madali lang ang ipagagawa niya sa akin. My sister was shocked too, having a little hint with whom im getting married with. 


Since I started modeling, lagi na akong busy at walang time para magpahinga. I would always work which causes me to be a NBSB. Maraming rumors ang lumalabas tungkol sa kung sino sinong dinidate ko kuno pero ni isa walang katotohanan. Buti pa sila alam na may boyfriend ako, tapos ako hindi. 


"Kanino naman po ako ikakasal daddy? Wala naman po akong boyfriend diba po?" Maingat kong wika. Baka may kasintahan ako na hindi ko kilala. 


I saw my sister's smirk na nagpakunot ng noo ko. Bakit kasi pinapatagal pa nila?!


" Kay Naeco." 


Fuck. My heart dropped when i heard that asshole's name.


" Aha! I'm tama." malditang wika ni Frida, my younger sister, na may pagirap pa. Halos mahulog na ako sa upuan ng biglang padabog na ibinaba ni Frida ang mga kubyertos na hawak niya.


" Akala ko ba babawi ka sa akin ate? Umaarte ka pa na clueless ka kung kanino ka ikakasal kahit the whole time alam mo! Hula ko nag masaya ka pa eh. I hate you, Fraia! I hate you!" pagmamaktol pa ni Frida. Akmang tatayo na siya mula sa upuan ngunit sinaway siya ni daddy at pinaupo. 


Does she really think na nagugustuhan ko ang mga nangyayari?


I somehow expected na magdidisagree si mommy dahil nararamdaman kong may gusto siyang sabihin.


" Frida, we need Mr. Alvarez's vote on board so we can earn more money and  buy you more bags anak." There she goes again! Comforting her favorite anak. Bakit ba ako umasa na ipagtatangol niya ako.


" Kaya nag bebaby yang anak mo Faith, masyado mo kasing inispoil." singit pa ni daddy. I let a small laugh. Ni isa wala man lang nagtanong sa aking kung gusto at okay lang ba sa akin ang mga nangyayari. 


" In 6 months, i aanounce na natin sa public ang kasal niyo ni Naeco kaya much better if titira na kayo sa isang bahay. Panigurado niyan, tataas nanaman ang ratings niyo at magtetrending nanaman kayo. Makukuha ko rin ang vote ni Mr. Alvarez kaya pareho tayong makikinabang dito Fraia." masayang pangsusuhol pa ni daddy sakin. 


I sighed and stood up. I need time para magsink in sakin lahat ng sinabi ni daddy. I just can't take it. It's too much.


"And where are you going loser?" Puna pa sakin ni Frida.


"Home."


She giggled. "Are you stupid? This is our house! This is home" pang aasar pa niya.


" Well are you? You supposed to feel safe and loved in home and i don't feel it here. This is not my kind of home. It's yours." wika ko at umalis na. This place is hell for me.


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