Chapter 39: The Glass Window

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Nandito ako ngayon sa kwarto ko at nakahiga habang iniisip pa rin ang nangyari kanina. I thought everything would be as easy as I think but it's the opposite. Paxton died, been part of the Alpha, disobeyed the law and now Paxton was revived but without memories. Now what?! What's the essence of all of this?

I rolled on my bed. I just want to get back to the Underworld and do my duties. Ayokong ipagkatiwala ang lahat ng trabaho ko kay Seraphina.
     
   -Flashback-  
   
After he chanted the spell of resurrection, biglang umilaw ang buong kwarto with a dark smoke. Yumanig din ang paligid.

"You destroyed the gates of hell." sabi ko. He just knocked down the gates without informing me.

"How could I summon him if the gates were closed? The angel can't open the gates without bringing a soul."

Napairap nalang ako, "I'll have it fix then. Geez." Panigurado galit na galit si Cerberus nito.

Nakatitig parin siya sa 'kin for almost 10 seconds so I started to feel awkward.

"What?" Irita kong tanong.

Ngumiti naman siya at umiling. I just can't describe how perfect he is once he’s doing something like that.

Ilang sandali pa ay biglang may pumitik sa dibdib ko at bumilis ang paghinga ko. I was gasping for air at napahawak na ako sa mesa sa tapat namin. Nilapitan niya naman ako at hahawakan na sana pero agad ko siyang pinigilan.

Mas sasakit pa kapag mas lumapit pa siya sa 'kin.

Few minutes later, I feel that my eyes turned blue. Not that intense but I can feel that half of me was complete. Like all of my energy was restored habang binabalot ako ng itim na liwanag.

I saw Kiyan held his chest at halatang nasasaktan siya. Mukhang naapektuhan siya sa biglang paglakas ng kapangyarihan ko.

"H-hey, when did you become this strong?" nauutal niyang tanong habang nakahawak parin sa dibdib niya.

Nanatili lang akong tahimik while my body is recovering from the pain and adapting the additional power I’ve acquired. Makalipas ang ilang minuto ay nawala na ang matinding sakit sa aming dalawa.

"The Goddess gave me addtional strength. I don't know why. Dagdagan pa ni Paxton."

"Yeah I can feel it."

Ilang sandali pa ay umilaw na ang libro sa gitna namin. And it only means one thing. Pero bakit hindi maganda ang kutob ko?

"It's done. He was revived. But I don't know where he is."

Nanlaki ang mata ko, "Y-you mean he's lost?"

Tumango naman siya. "What? He's lost without any memories?"
   
   
  
So that's it. Damn you Kiyan. Hindi ko alam kung sinasadya ba niya 'to o ano. Or maybe hindi niya lang siguro sakop ang bumuhay ng demonyo. Once na nagbalik yung familiar ko, mararamdaman ko 'yon dahil nagre-react yung katawan ko.

Ilang sandali pa ay may biglang kumatok sa pinto ng room ko. Must be Eloiny kaya di ko na pinansin.
But it started to knock non-stop kaya nairita ako.

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