NICO
"Heyyyy buddy!" sabi ko at ginulo ang buhok ni Nolan pagkadating nila ni Jho dito sa Quantum
"Hello tito Nico" medyo snob na tugon ni Nolan
Naka tuck din yung both arms niya haha ang cute, tapos yung face expression niya naka slight simangot
"Oh, what's wrong, bud?" I chuckled
Tinignan ko si Jho, asking kung anong meron kay Nolan with my eyes
Si Jho naman ngumiti ng nang-aasar tapos may pinakita sa'kin sa phone niya
"Ohhh, nagseselos?" I mouthed JhoJho nodded tapos nang-aasar yung pagpigil niya ng tawa
"Buddy? Hey hey" maingat kong sabi kay Nolan
Inangat naman ni Nolan ang tingin niya sa'kin
"When I get my own kid, you will play with him or her, ok?"
"But tito Nicoooo, when you get your own kid, you won't be able to teach and play golf with me anymore. I'm jealous, tito Nico" Nolan
"Oh don't be jealous, bud. You have your dada naman to play with"
"But dada's not here, because you are the one who is here, tito Nico" Nolan
"Uhhh......" hindi ako makasagot kay Nolan dahil bigla akong nakaramdam ng awa sa bata
Siguro namimiss niya na rin ang dada niya
"Baby, your dada will be back sooner, you know that, right?" Jho interferes
"Yes momma" Nolan nods
"I wish my dada was here. I was pretending that tito Nico is my dada, but then he seems not to be good about that idea" malungkot na sabi ni Nolan
"Nics wait lang ha? Balik kami" Jho
Umalis saglit si Jho at sinama si Nolan
Di bale nandito naman ako para sa mag-iina. Wala naman akong balak palitan si Bea sa buhay nila pero bilang isang kaibigan nagmamalasakit lang ako
JHOANA
Kinakausap ko si Nolan privately
"Nolan, why were you telling us those ha? Do you want to replace your dada?"
Hindi ko nagustuhan ang sinabi ng anak ko, dinidisiplina ko lang
"Momma, did I make you upset?" malungkot na tugon ni Nolan
"Anak, what you said is wrong. You shouldn't be pretending other person to be your dada, because you only have one dada. Don't you love your dada anymore?"
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Soulful Eyes (book 2, Missing Piece adaptation)
RomanceIt was once a happy family. Will they be able to bring back the good old times?