Nothing lasts forever. Forever is a lie. All we have is what's in-between our 'Hello' and 'Goodbye', those are the words my father used to tell me. It is from a quote he used to like, that’s what I remember. I didn’t believe in that quote, not until this moment.
"Khai.."
"Will you?" he asked again,
“Revenge is all I want but it turns out I also fell… fell from the heat of your love.”
"Ash…" he looked shocked from what he just heard, I just confess my feelings to him.
"I will.." I answered, then pulled him and kissed him, he gladly answered it.
I woke up early and decided to cook, it was memorable the time that I spent with him was memorable. We didn't had a chance to finish our food last night, agad kong siminulan ang pagluluto. I was preparing the food when I felt someone hugging me from behind sneaking his hand under my shirt, napangiti ako at humarap."Morning," halos inaantok niya pang bati, I brushed his hair making him smile."Morning, how's your sleep?" bati at tanong ko, iminulat niya ang mga mata at kita ang pagsilay ng pilyong ngiti sa mga labi niya."It was great, really great." nakaramdam ako ng pang aasar kaya't hinampas ko siya, he won’t be saying that kung walang nangyari kagabi."Stupido, tab
NAGISING ako ng may maramdamdaman na nakadagan sa akin, agad akong nagmulat ng mata. Nakita ko si Ash na nakapatong sa ibabaw ko, she gave me smile before slapping my face softly. "Finally, nagising ka din. Lia called, pwede na daw tayong lumabas. Kailangan pa rin ng pag-iingat, morning." wika niya sabay halik at umalis sa pagkakapatong sa akin, I’m sure that she can’t remember how we ended up here in the cubic bed beside our pool again. "Wanna go?" I asked, nagliwanag ang mata niya at bumalik sa harap ko. "Yes!" agad niyang sagot, I smiled seeing her smile makes my day complete. We've been here for almost 2 months, hindi nawawala sa balita ang paghahanap sa amin. Ang devils ay nahinto sa paghahanap ga
"YOU ready?" tanong ni Khai, habang pasakay ng eroplano. It’s now the time to go back and reveal ourselves, when we were packing our stuff I can’t help but look at any corner of the house. That house is the witness of our love, love that was kept temporarily. "Yes," sagot ko at sumakaya na, sumalubong sa amin si Lia. "The reporters are now ready, ang tanging alam lang nila ay lalapag ang eroplano niyo sa Switzerland anumang oras ngayon." pagbibigay alam niya, tumango naman agad kami bago naupo. Khai held my hands, carefuly rubbing it. "Thank you, Lia" pasasalamat ko sa kanya, I trust her on everything and she never fails me. I would never live without her and Nagare, they were there when I’m at my worst.
IT'S been a month, hawak na ng Giudice si Nico at handa nang parusahan, mawawala ang bisa ng pagiging prinsipe niya at ang pagiging Alessio. No one can give it back, even his parents. What he did was unacceptable and proven by our side, it’s been so long. Ang araw na palugit ay naging buwan. Sa dami ng reporter sa labas ay kinansela ko lahat ng oppointments ko sa labas ng company, wala si Khai dahil inaasikaso niya ang mga ebidensyang ibinigay sa amin ni X noon. Our law is an aged law at kung titignan mo ito ay mas mahigpit pa ang batas snamin sa batas ng Italy. "Ms. Ash, your breakfast is here." Inilapag ni Lia ang agahan ko at naupo na siya sa harap ko, napatigil ako sa pagtipa ng maamoy ang strawberry juice. Agad akong nagtungo sa cr upang magduwal, sumununod
NANG maramdamang tulog na si Ash ay doon lang ako nagmulat ng mga mata, I heard her. Pinakatitigan ko siya at hindi na inalis ang mga mata doon, alam kong nasasaktan ko na siya at patuloy na masasaktan kung ipagpapatuloy ko ito. I know it's a selfish thing to do but I don't want to stop it."I'm sorry, Ash. Maybe your right, our revenge is over."Dahan dahan akong umalis sa kama at nagayos ng mga gamit, panay ang tingin ko kay Ash pero alam kong huli na ang lahat. Nang makatapos ako sa pag-aayos ay bumalik din ako sa pagkakahiga at natulog na, I have to stop she’s in pain because of me."I love you, Ash. I really do."MAAGA akong nagising dahil sa pagduduwal ko, minabuti kong sa kabilang kwarto magduwal dahil
IT'S been months since I left, nawala ako ng parang bula sa mata ng lahat at medyo kabuwanan ko na rin. Ang alam ng lahat ay nasa Pilipinas lamang ako ngunit nang magtungo sa Pilipinas ang Mamma ay agad siyang nagpakalat ng balita na ako ay nawawala, kaya hindi na ako nagtaka noon nung tumawag si Lia at sabihing hinahanap ako nila Mamma. Alam na ni Lia ang sasabihin dahil bago pa man ako umalis ay ibinilin ko na ang dapat ibilin.Ibinilin ko ang mga resort at hotel ko sa isang malapit kong kaibigan, a trusted one. Tinutulungan siya ni Lia ngayon, ibinigay ko rin ang phone ko kay Hendrix dahil kaya niya daw iwasan ang mga tracker na itrack ako. It’s better to be safe, the first thing na gagawin nila ay ang i-track ang phone ko. But, unfortunately they won’t find me, Hendrix left my phone in his basement. Clever right?Ang
TODAY I have and urgent work, Hendrix already canceled his works for today when he heard about that. Siya kasi ang unang nakatanggap ng balita, hindi ko narinig ang pag-ring ng phone ko kaya siya na ang sumagot and nang malaman niya iyon ay agad siyang tumawag kay Harrison upang sabihin na siya ang mag-aalaga kay Ice.“You’ll be fine, right? Call me if you need anything, huh?” natataranta kong sabi, hindi ko alam kung kakayanin ba ni Hendrix ang mag-alaga kay Ice.“Ash, calm down will you?” natatawa niyang sabi, bumuntong hininga na lamang ako dahil masyado akong natataranta. “I’ll be fine, this is not the first time that I will take care of Ice. Remember the day that you got sick and I have to take care of Ice?” he asked, I remember that. I suddenly
I was called to the palace in the early morning, Ash is still missing. Nobody wants to tell us where she is, I know that Nagare and Lia know something, they may not know the exact location but they know which country she’s in. “Good Morning, Prince Khai. They’re waiting for you at the meeting room, this way please.” Iginiya niya ako sa taas, kung saan nandoon ang magulang ko at ni Ash kasama si X. I bowed at them before sitting. “Why did you call me, Mamma?” tanong ko, ngunit hindi siya ang sumagot kundi si X. “They want me to find Ash, it may be hard but they want me to try.” Tumango ako bilang sagot, sa kagustuhan nilang mahanap si Ash sa lalong madaling panahon lahat ay gagawin nila para