Chapter 34

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GRAY sighed and stared at the high gate surrounding his wife's house.. their house.. in general.

Hawak ang susi ng kotse ay napatawa siya ng marahan. Damn, he didn't expect what happened a few minutes ago.

Pinalayas lang naman siya ng asawa.

Napailing-iling na lang siya at pumasok sa sasakyan. Mabait pa ang babae niyan dahil pinayagan pa siyang gamitin ang kotse pauwi.

When he said that he's working for Veronica's father, she slapped him, while mumbling 'putangina mo'.

Sa halip na mag-alala ay natatawa na lang siya. She changed a lot. But it's fine, his feelings for her didn't change.

Well, it's incapable of changing.

"Kuya, akala ko stay-in ka?" bungad sa kan'ya ni Aira nang makapasok siya sa tinutuluyang apartment. Nasa sala ang tinuring niyang kapatid at abala sa study table nito.

Agape gave her scholarship. Now, limited na ang oras nito sa trabaho. Of course, even if he knows she's not his real sister, napalapit na din siya sa dalaga.

Afterall, he owes her family a lot. Especially her parents.

When he woke up from coma, and learning about his condition, Aira's parents the one who took care of him and gave him shelter.

Their family's well-off. Kaya lang, ilang beses siyang nagtataka kung bakit palipat-lipat ng bahay ang mag-asawa. Isa na rin siguro sa dahilan kaya't hindi siya madaling nahanap.

Honestly speaking, Anton, Aira's father, is a criminal.

Kaya't naging madali narin dito ang magtago. And because he's with them, he was hidden too. After jumping in over different provinces, there's always no traces left.

Because a very powerful man is behind that. Balthazar Middleton, Veronica's father.

"You should stop working, Aira. Just focus on your studies, " aniya at dumiretso sa ref para kumuha ng tubig.

Agad na napatayo si Aira at lumapit sa kan'ya. "Bakit, Kuya? Kaya ka ba umuwi dito kasi nasisante ka?"

Umiling siya. "No, but you can stop from working. You're just 20, you have a scholarship, I can provide for your other miscellaneous, " sagot niya.

Takang tumingin sa kan'ya ito. "Eh, Kuya, diba nga't si Ma'am Agape ang nagbigay sa 'kin ng scholarship? Dapat lang na pagtrabahuhan ko 'yun, " determinado nitong sabi.

Napabuntung-hininga siya. "I'll talk to her. Just finish your studies, and that's good. That's what your parents wanted you to do. "

Ngumuso ito nang nag-aalangan. "Pero Kuya, kahit naman may scholarship, marami paring kailangang gastusin. Hindi naman puwedeng ikaw lang ang magtratrabaho. At diba? Kakailanganin mo ng pera para kapag nakaalala ka na, may mabigay ka sa pamilya mo?"

Aira doesn't know that he already regained all of his memories. Hmm, it's just three months ago.

But it's been almost a year since he's seeing his memories.. unconsciously. Alam niya na parte iyon nang nakalimutan niyang alaala pero hindi na siya nag-abalang kilalanin pa. It was all blurry afterall.

"My work is paying me good, Aira. You're also going to start boarding soon. Hindi mo na magiging hawak ang oras mo, " aniya at natahimik ito. "Kumain na 'ko sa labas, kumain ka na rin diyan. "

Tumango lang ito kaya't pumasok siya sa kwarto niya. Actually, he's not having any financial problems.

The hospital bills was paid by Mr. Balthazar, the reason why he's devoted to him before.

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