Chapter 4

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Zenon

I glanced at my wrist watch with my forehead ceased. It's damn 5:30 in the morning already! I woke up early waiting for that damn woman! It's her first day for goodness sake! Not that I'm excited or what.

'kaya palas alas tres palang madaling araw gising na gising ka na'

Saad ng isang bahagi ng utak ko na marahas na nagpailing sakin.

Why the hell would I wait for her?

I just want to work early today as usual. I sighed and shook my head. Ala syete ang pasok nito, at alas singko y media pa lamang.

Minutes have passed at lalo pang nalukot ang muka ko.

Bakit ba ang tagal niya?!

Napatitig ako ng maigi sa orasan, and It's 6:01 already! Sakto namang nagbukas ang pinto ng opisina ko dito sa bahay.

"Good morning boss."

Kalmadong saad ng isang pamilyar na boses. Mariin nalamang akong napapikit nang kumalat ata sa opisina ko ang mabangong amoy niya na nagkaroon ng hindi maipaliwanag na epekto saakin.

"You're one minute late."

Mariing saad ko na bahagyang nagpanganga sakaniya. Agad din naman itong nakabawi saka di makapaniwalang tinignan ako.

"Seryoso ka diyan boss?"

Kunot noong sabi nya.

"Muka ba akong nagbibiro?"

Iritang saad ko na nagpasimangot lang dito.

"Malay mo naman sir agahan mo mcdo kaya nag ala clown ka dyan."

Bubulong bulong na saad nitong nagpakunot ng kaniyang noo.

"May sinasabi ka, Saphire?"

Poker face na tanong ko na bahagyang nagpangiti lang dito.

"I apologize, Mr Russo. Ang sabi po kasi saakin ay alas syete ang pasok ko. It won't be happening again since I'll be moving here here."

She smiled.

Ngunit wala roon ang tingin ko, kundi sakaniyang suot. It's not revealing or anything. She's just wearing a simple below the knee office dress and a blazer.

But why do I suddenly felt hot at the view?

Bahagya kong naikuyom ang kamao roon at nag iwas ng tingin.

'Is it because she looks like Emerald?'

Napamura nalamang ako saaking isipan. I am just keeping this woman as my PA to find Emerald and finally end this pointless marriage.

There should be nothing more...

"How about your things?"

I asked with a serious expression while facing my laptop.

"It's already in my room sir. Dinala na po doon ng maid."

Ngiti nitong nagpatango lamang saakin.

I just sighed as I stood up, naka office attire narin naman ako.

"Let me fix your tie Mr Russo."

She said like it's a habit as she went to my direction to fix it. Bahagya akong natigilan doon at pigil ang hininga dahil sa epekto na idinulot nito saakin.

"There."

She smiled at ke brightly making my heart skip a beat that kind of frightened me.

'What the hell is this?'

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