Chapter 31: Apocalypse

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Chiara

"They looked.. so happy," rinig kong bulong ni Kallie while the both of us are eating lunch, rather ako lang ang kumakain kasi kanina pa siya busy sa iPad niya.

"Hey Kall, mind sharing it?" wika ko, tumingin siya sa 'kin at kaagad na umiling sabay lapag ng iPad niya sa mesa namin.

"Ha? Nako, wala 'yon! Kain na lang tayo!" she said as she opened her lunchbox, trying to avoid eye contact with me. She's hiding something...

Without saying a word, kaagad kong kinuha ang iPad niya as I turned it on, my brows automatically furrowed  upon seeing Lea's instagram account.

"You're stalking her? She's not even worth the time, sinasayang mo lang ang oras mo." I commented, I was about to turn it off but one photo caught my attention. Before I can see it clearly, kaagad na inagaw ni Kallie ang iPad niya sa 'kin, causing her to receive a glare from me.

"Invasion of privacy, Chiara!" aniya, I rolled my eyes at akmang babawiin na sana ang iPad niya but she immediately hid it inside her bag.

"Pahiram nga muna!" Kallie shook her head at sinimulan niya na ang pagkain ng lunch niya.

"No. No, and no." she replied, still shrugging her head. Selfish brat.

I sighed in defeat as I fished for my phone inside my pocket, kaagad ko itong nilabas as I turned the power on.

"You're not stalking her, kakasabi mo lang na she's not even worth the time so don't do that!" Kallie exclaimed, mimicking my words earlier.

"Shut up." sabi ko as I opened my IG account and look for Lea's. Nang makita ko ito, I clicked the last photo she posted at napangiti na lang ako nang mapakla upon seeing it clearly.

It's Dad and Alysse wearing matchy shirts, smiling widely at the camera. Nakaakbay si Dad kay Alysse while the latter's wearing her goofy face.

msleasalonga: Absolutely greatful to have these two in my life ❤

Now that Alysse is here, nagawa na nilang maipag-sigawan sa buong mundo na they're back with each others arms. Na sila na ulit and that, the King and Queen are happily living together with their angelic Princess.

Eh sila na masaya. I turned my phone off at kaagad na binalik ito sa bulsa ko, upon seeing the picture, I lost my appetite, nasira na ang araw ko.

"I told you... mapilit ka, kita mo na?" Kallie said, hindi ko na lang pinansin ang sinabi niya.

It has been a week after that heartbreaking moment at sa isang linggo na iyon, marami ang nagbago.

Palaging wala si Daddy sa bahay, he's either at Lea's place or at work. I'm no longer Mamita's favorite apo, she now have Alysse. Tita Kate's starting to like her also at kahit na si Eros, bukambibig na rin ngayon si Alysse.

Alysse. Alysse. Alysse.

Nakakarindi na! Nakakairita! Simula nang dumating siya, mas lalong gumulo ang magulo kong buhay. Siya na lang ba palagi? Alysse na lang ba palagi? 'Di ba pwedeng, Chiara naman?

Nagseselos ako sa atensyong binibigay sa kanya na dapat ay sa 'kin. She and Lea are no doubt, the worst calamity in my life.

"Palagi tayong magkasama but I seldom ask you this, in your current situation, kumusta ka na Chia?" napaangat ako ng tingin when Kallie spoke again, she's asking me that? Ano sa tingin niya ang kalagayan ko ngayon?

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