CHAPTER 17

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AVA let out a sighed while looking at the dagger sword on her hand. Alden gave his dagger sword to her.

"Ate, I'm quitting."

Kumunot ang nuo ni Ava. "Quitting?"

Tumango si Alden. "Ate, I'm still young. I want to pursue my happiness. I don't want to be a hunter anymore. You said that if I wanted to be with Elijah, I must quit being a hunter. Ate, this is my decision. I'm sorry but I realized that vengeance will pay a huge price if we continue it. Draco's fault is not all hunter's fault, they're innocent."

Natigilan at sandaling napatitig kay Alden. Alden's word hit her. Alden's right. Though they are hunters but they are innocent of Draco's fault.

Ava sighed. "What's your plan then?"

Kinuha ni Alden ang sariling dagger sword at ibinigay sa kapatid.

"Your dagger sword..."

"Ate, I want to live a normal life. A normal student. A kind of student who wanted to graduate. Have a job in the future and do what a normal human does." Tugon ni Alden. Kapagkuwan niyakap niya ang kapatid. "Ate, let's stop."

Tinapik ni Ava ang likod ng kapatid. "Stop? As long as I wield my dagger sword and as long as hunters will hurt werewolves, I won't stop."

Kumalas si Alden sa pagkakayakap sa kapatid. "You mean, Ate..."

Tumango si Ava saka ngumiti. "I won't kill hunter if they won't hurt werewolves. I will kill them if they hurt werewolves."

Nanunudyong ngumiti si Alden. "Ate, you really care for Alpha Keanu, huh."

Umangat ang kamay ni Ava at pipingutin niya sana ang tainga ng kapatid pero bago pa man niya mahawakan ang tainga nito nakalayo na ito sa kaniya.

"Ate, masakit 'yan."

Ava rolled her eyes. Tinignan niya ang dagger sword ni Alden na nasa kamay niya. Humugot siya ng malalim na hininga at tinignan ang kapatid. "Be happy."

Ngumiti si Alden. "I hope you can be happy of your choice, Ate."

Nagkibit ng balikat si Ava saka hinawakan ang braso ni Alden. "Nasa labas na ang sundo mo." Aniya nang marinig niya ang ugong ng sasakyan na tumigil sa tapat ng kanilang bahay.

Mas mabilis pa sa alas kwatro na tumingin si Alden sa bintana.

Natawa na lang si Ava saka napailing. "Sige na. Pumunta ka na."

"Bye, ate!" Alden picked up his bag on the sofa. Mabilis itong lumabas na ikinailing na lang ulit ni Ava.

"Ate, malelate ako ng uwi mamayang hapon. Baka gabi na ako." Biglang balik ni Alden.

"Okay."

Alden smiled. "May pupuntahan kami ni Elijah."

Ava thumbs up.

"Thanks, ate." And Alden left.

Now, Alden quit being a hunter. Umupo siya sa sofa at sumandal sa likuran nito. Ava closed her eyes and blows a loud breath. Pero napamulat siya ng mata nang marinig ang pagtunog ng doorbell. Gumuhit ang ngiti sa labi niya nang maramdaman ang presensiya ni Keanu.

Last night, she texted him that they will have a date but they won't go out. Wala siya sa mood lumabas ngayon.

Itinago muna ni Ava ang dagger sword bago niya tinungo ang pinto saka ito binuksan. She came to face to face Keanu.

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