CHAPTER FIFTY EIGHT

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Your thought aren't always right. What you think might happen in the future will never happen. It will be always be the opposite.

Hindi parating nangyayari ang gusto mong mangyari. Hindi ka parating tama. Kung tama ka man ngayon, wag mong asahan na palagi kang tama. Nangyari man ang gusto mong mangyari ngayon, ay wag mong asahan na sa susunod na panahon ay mangyayari ang gusto mo.

There will always be surprises in our life. We will encounter things that we didn't even imagine that will happened.

"Coffee?"

Napalingon agad ako sa taong biglang sumulpot at nag-alok ng kape.

Inilagay niya ang isang cup na tinimpla niyang kape sa center table sa harapan ko, at naupo sa isang single sofa katabi ng inuupoan ko.

"Thank you, Felix." Ani ko at kinuha ang binigay niyang kape.

"Coffee's best for a weather like this." He said while looking at the window where we can see the snow that are slowly falling.

Christmas is already near and since we are in Spain, there are times that it will surely snow.

"Mom!~"

A soft and lovely voice suddenly interrupted our coffee break. He is running towards our direction.

"Papa!~"

He immediately cling to Felix arms.

"How's our baby Ace. Hmm." May malaking ngiti sa labi ni Felix while talking to Aze na agad niyang kinarga.

"You already miss playing with papa, hmm?" Aniya ulit at kiniliti si Aze, dahilan para tumawa ito ng malakas at magpumiglas sa pagkakahawak ni Felix.

Napangiti nalang ako habang pinapanood silang dalawa.

"Mom! Mom! Help!" Malakas na sabi ni Ace.

"Nah, your mom will not help you." Natatawang sabi ni Felix sa kaniya at pinagpatuloy ang pagkiliti dito.

"Stop! Stop! Wahhh! Mom!" Parang hindi naman maintindihan ang mga salitang binabanggit ni Aze, while trying to be released from Felix's grasp.

"Stop it both of you." Sabi ko sa kanila. Tawang tawa lang naman si Felix at hinalikan ang pisnge ni Aze at tumigil. Habol ang hininga naman na bumaba si Aze at tumakbo palapit sakin.

"You okay, baby?" Agad na tanong ko kay Aze at ikinandong siya, agad rin naman siyang tumango at yumakap sakin.

"Mom, I want milk." He immediately said, while looking at me with his puppy eyes.

"I will bring his milk." Agad na sabi naman ng yaya niya na nasa likuran ko lang pala.

"Hmm. Yaya!" Aze shouted at nagpadaos-dos pababa mula sa pagkakakandong sakin, tinulungan ko naman agad siya sa gusto niya.

Agad siyang tumakbo para sundan ang yaya niya.

"Aze, don't run." Ani ko.

"Nagmana talaga sakin si Aze sa ka-hyperan." Natatawang sabi ni Felix.

"Tss." Napairap nalang ako at muling napatingin sa malaking bintana dito sa living room.

Another year that will end in a month. Three weeks, from now, it's already Christmas, days after will be the end of the year.

"Mom called me last night." Felix suddenly said.

"She wants to celebrate Christmas with me." He added kaya napatingin ako sa kaniya.

"You mean, you're going back to Philippines?" Tanong ko sa kaniya, and he just gave me a single nod.

"I'm thinking of accepting mom's request. It's already been three years." Aniya ulit. Napaiwas naman ako ng tingin.

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