CHAPTER 6: BIG FIGHT

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IMEE'S POV
Today dumating ang mga gamit for my condo, at inaayos na yon ni Denise.

Nandito lang ako sa gilid at tinitingnan ang mga tauhan nila. I can't help but be proud sa narating ni Denise, this is her dream to have a stable job and a home to go to.

Nakakapanghinayang lang because we planned this together, but luckily kahit hindi na kami she was able to be great.

It's 7pm already and I ordered something for dinner.

It's just me and Denise. I think we can maybe build a relationship as in-laws, ayoko namang masama ang loob ko sa kanya lalo na pag asawa na sya ng pamangkin ko.

"Denise, let's eat" I said preparing the food

Lumapit ito at naupo "thankyou po tita" she replied, I smiled at her brightly.

If she keeps on calling me tita, maybe I'll get used to our situation now.

We're eating and I guess I should be the one to open the conversation about our past.

I was about to talk when she started to speak

"Why did you left me?" Mahinahon nyang tanong

I looked at her at pinag lalaruan lang nya ang pagkain gamit ang tinidor

"Why did you betray me?" I asked

"What do you mean betray? I did not" I heard from her

"You did, we had a fight that time because of one case and you give the evidences of my client to the other party, which cost me my name and my career" I responded

"I did not do such thing" she said

"Huwag kana mag sinungaling pwede ba!!" Sigaw ko

Humigpit ang hawak ko sa kubyertos dahil hindi ko mapigilang hindi magalit tuwing naaalala ko.

"I saw you and Frank that night, kitang kita ko na hawak nya ang evidence na sabi ko dalhin mo sakin!" I added

"I was drunk! I didn't know what happened. Basta pag gising ko wala na ang papers sakin" She reasoned out

I took a deep breath with what she said. Napaka iresponsable talaga.

"Dahil lang dun iniwan mo ako?" She asked sarcastically

"Dahil lang don!?" Pahiyaw nyang saad habang tumatayo

"Naririnig mo ba sarili mo?" Tanong ko "anong lang? Ung career ko nila lang lang mo lang!? Sinira mo ung buhay ko!!" Sigaw ko

"Kung hindi ako umalis malamang naubos ako sayo!" Galit kong tugon

"Eh pano ako na pag katao ko ang sinira mo!" Sigaw nito sakin habang lumalapit

"I was 17 when I met you, you made me love you. Sayo umikot ang mundo ko" maluha luha nitong saad. "Wala akong ibang alam gawin sa buhay ko kung hindi pagsilbihan ka, alagaan ka, ibigay lahat ng gusto mo" patuloy ito sa pag iyak

"Sinabi ko bang gawin mo lahat ng yon!?" Taas kilay kong tugon kahit na nararamdaman ko ang luha ko na malapit ng tumulo

"Pero yun lang ang alam kong gawin!" Tugon nito na dahang dahang umupo at itinakip ang mga kamay sa mukha

"I was young, I didn't know what to do nung umalis ka. Wa- wala akong ibang alam imee, at alam mo yun" saad nito. "You left me with nothing" she added

As much as I want to lean on her I just can't move. I'm still shocked with what she's saying, I though Frank and her is having an affair before kaya iniwan ko sya.

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