Chapter 13

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Chapter 13

"I'm still in the process of remembering my lost memories and your brother, but don't worry. I'm getting there," Sinundan ko nang pagngiti iyon para hindi sila mag-alala.

"Okay, Ate Lev. Let's race, Zane. " Blair said that made me smile.

She's observant.

Pinanood ko ang kapatid na nagpapaunahan na lumangoy hanggang sa naisipan ko na ring lumusong sa tubig. At first, it was so cold but after two or three minutes, I began to feel comfortable so I started to swim, too.

SUNDAY came and I told Zaiker about going to church to attend a mass.

After the mass, we ate chinese foods for lunch at China Town. Nakalimutan ko ang diet ko dahil sa sobrang sarap ng mga inorder niya. Balak pa yata akong patabain.

WE spent our weekend that way and after that, it's back to reality again. Stressful Monday ang bumungad sa aming lahat na nasa company nang malaman namin na Reev got into an accident last night.

"Grabe! Balita rin galing sa kakilala kong reporter ay may kasama raw si Sir Reev sa loob ng sasakyan." I heard one of my officemates talking.

It's frustrating me lalo na nang sinubukan kong tawagan si Scarlett pero ilang beses din itong hindi sumagot.

Nang magsimula nang mag-uwian, nagmamadali akong nagligpit ng mga gamit ko at agad na dumiretso sa elevator. Uwian naman na kaya mabilis lang din itong nagbukas pero bago pa man ako tuluyang makapasok ay nag-ring na ang cellphone ko.

It's Zaiker.

Hindi ko sinagot at minessage na lang s'ya na papunta pa lang ako sa parking lot. Hindi rin kami magkakaintindihan kapag sinagot ko at nasa elevator ako dahil mahina ang signal pag nasa loob.

Thankfully, nasend naman ang message ko at nabasa niya kaagad iyon bago pa man tuluyang magsara ang elevator.

I'm tapping my feet while waiting to arrive at the parking lot. Maya-maya rin ay bumukas na ito kaya naman ay lumabas na ako.

Kumunot ang noo ko nang makitang wala iyong bodyguard na laging nakakasalubong ko roon.

My phone rang and I answered it instantly when I saw the name on the screen.

"Kenna, where are you?" My forehead creased when I heard Zaiker's heavy breathing.

"I'm at the parking lot. Ikaw, nasaan ka na?"

"Damn it. G-go back to your office, amore—"

"W-what? Why—"

"Just go back to your office, it's not safe—"

The phone fell from my hand when I felt someone pulled me and covered my mouth by his disgusting hand.

"Don't fight back or else I'll kill you!"

Pinigilan kong mapaiyak nang makita ang dalawa pang lalaki na may dala ring baril na mukhang kasamahan ng may hawak sa 'kin ngayon. May bakas ng dugo ang damit no'ng isa kaya mas lalo akong kinabahan.

A tear fell from my eye when I saw Zaiker's car entering the parking lot. Sobrang bilis nang pangyayari. The next thing I knew, the man behind me is pointing his gun at my temple.

I don't wanna die, yet.

I averted my gaze to the two armed men earlier, duguan na sila at may tama ng bala sa katawan. Nang mag-angat ako ng tingin kay Zaiker, may hawak na siyang baril habang nakataas ang dalawang kamay bilang pagsuko.

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