Chapter 35 Shy

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"Uhmm... Hi?" kiming bati ni Charlotte kay Damien. Nakakatakot kasi ang itsura at aura nito ngayon. Pero kahit ganoon, alam niyang wala itong gagawin masama sa kanya. Sa halip, ay isang katakot takot na sermon ang aabotin niya.

Damien just raised his eyebrows at pinaningkinitan siya which makes her hands kinda itchy. Making her want to pinch his cheeks.

Sinenyasan siya nitong lumapit and she obliged. Although his aura is dark and gloomy, naging cute ito sa paningin niya ng pinaningkinitan siya nito.

It's been her hobby in the past few days anyway, sanay na itong kurotin niya. Magkasama ba naman sila halos ng bente kwatro oras sa kwarto niya, ni hindi na nga ito umuuwi. Kaya siguro nagpunta ang lolo nito sa ospital.

Lumapit siya dito ng nakayuko while pouting.

"Shoorrry naaa" pampacute niya sakaling tumalab at mabawasan ang kasalanan habang lumalapit.

"What mistake did you do?" stern na salita nito sa kanya.

"Tumakas sa bantay." yukong saad niya sa tapat nito, hindi na niya nagawang kurotin ito dahil sa nakakatakot na boses nito.

"Alam mong mali?"

"Hindi naman ganoon kalaki ang mali doon ahh. I just wanted to unwind at maiba ang surroundings ko."

"Anong hindi malaki? Paano pag balikan ka ni Marga and her other friends? Paano kung may mangyari sa iyo at nasa malayo ang bantay mo at di ka in time na masagip? What if they hire a hitman or whatsoever that I doubt they can hire for being bankrupt pero desperate people can become wicked people!"

She felt guilty. Ni nakalimotan na nga niyang may kasama pala siyang matanda pagpunta sa kwarto. Natataranta siya sa takot at kaba, kaya ginawa niya ang nakasanayan niyang gawin sa mga magulang niya tuwing napapagalitan siya.

Tumakbo siya dito at niyakao saka hinalikan sa pisngi.

He is indeed a ruthless businessman, the tone of his voice is so scary and authoritarian. Kaya pala ang description sa nobela patungkol dito ay ruthless at madaming umiiyak dahil dito. Walang sinasanto. He can even kill if he want to, he has the power and money to do that. He can manipulate things that even the male and female lead has no control with. The mysterious man behind the DM group where fans of novel asked the author for book two making him as one of the main characters of the novel.

Damien stayed still and shocked. Processing of what just happened. He became a stone.

After a minute or two, he looked at the woman in his arms who is obviously red and currently hiding her face at the base of his neck. Marahil ay narealize na nito ang ginawa, she can hide her face but she definitely can't hide the red on her neck and ears.

He smirk. Iyan lang pala ang kailangan gawin for her to willingly jump in his arms.

He sighed. What Charlotte did was very effective. Parang nawala bigla ang galit niya.

May anger management issue pa naman siya, hindi niya nakokontrol emosyon niya once he is angry. No one can make him calm except if he direct such anger to things or people until he is satisfied.

This is the first. As much as he want to prolong the moment, he can't. He saw a slightly wrinkly hand at the door holding his phone as if shouting that he is taking a video.

The striking watch that he is so familiar with, alam niya na ang lolo niya ang may hawak. Ang relo kasi na suot nito ay pinakapaborito nito na bigay ng lola niya. Kasama pa siya noong binili ito.

"Come out grandpa, I know you are there."

Naramdaman niyang gumalaw si Charlotte sa bisig niya. Pero sa halip na umayos ng upo ay mas lalo pa itong siniksik ang sarili sa kanya and shade of red on her neck and ears becomes deeper maging ang exposed na braso nito ay namumula na.

"oh no no no apo, don't mind me. Napadaan lang ako." he said while exposing his head at the door at di pa rin binibitawan ang cellphone, nakatapat pa rin ito sa kanila.

"If you have nothing to tell, you can go na. Don't disturb us." aniya.

"Oh well, sayang. Tsk. Tsk. Welcome to the family Charlotte!" rinig pa niyang sabi nito bago marinig ang yabag nito palayo.

Isinara naman ng tauhan niya ang pinto, he will surely give him a raise. Alam na agad ang gusto niya.

Nang maisara ang pinto, taimtim na tinitigan niya ang dalaga na ngayon ay mabilisang umalis sa bisig niya.

Oh no, you can't dear. Bago pa man ito makatayo ay mabilis na hinila niya ito at bumalik ulit sa mga bisig niya where she truly belongs.

He wanted to tease her more subalit the moment was disrupted sa sunod sunod na tunog ng cellphone niya.

And damn hell! The magical moment ay nabasag dahil sa tunog! Umalis ulit ito sa kanya habang kunot noo niyang kinuha ang phone niya.

All beeps and busyness came from their family group chat.




A/N: hi ito lang muna 800 words sorry kaunti lang. Bawi ako next chap.

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