Chapter 38: Colours

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CHAPTER THIRTY EIGHT

SOUTHERN'S POV

"You're my only heir, Southern. Walang ibang uupo sa trono kundi ikaw."

"Are you on drugs?" I accused.

She sighed heavily and reach for my arms. She looked at me with so much frustration. "Anak, ang Sigma, ikaw ang manununo nito."

I was taken a back on her words. How did she knew about Sigma? It's a very private underground organization..unless..

I removed her hands on my arms and looked at her intently. "Ikaw..."

She shook her head and bit her lower lip. "Yes, I established Sigma Dynasty to protect our family. I was a Mafia Heir and in order to escape from this terrible fate, I have to establish a group and prove to my parents that I can stand on my own. That I can control everything without using their power. I don't want to be on their step. I want to have my own empire to protect you, and your siblings."

I clenched my jaw and chuckled sarcastically. Alam kong humor ang tema ng kwentong ito pero nasobrahan naman ata sa imagination ang author. Mafia? Empire? Gago, naka drugs ba ang mga tao dito?

Huminga ako nang malalim. Nauubusan na ako ng pasensya sa mga taong abnormal.

"Sige, papatulan ko ang kalokohan mo. Sabihin na nga nating ikaw ang nagpatayo ng Sigma. Pero utang na loob, tigilan mo ako sa pamana-mana na ganiyan. I have my own life and I don't want to be part of your business. At pwede ba? Si North nalang o kaya si Gyro ang isali mo sa laro mo, h'wag ako. Hindi ako natutuwa sa inyo" diretso at walang pag-aalinlangan kong saad.

Hurt registered on her beautiful face but I don't care. Pinapatawa niya lang ako e.

"South, ikaw ang inaasahan ko.."

"Pwes, wala kang maasahan sa akin. I rather rule my Dad armies than becoming your Heir. Mas mataas ang sahod ko sa gobyerno kesa sa pribadong kompanya. May mga health benefits pa 'yon plus pensyon."

"You can have everything you want in Sigma. You can also do anything you want. There are incentives too and vacation leave outside the country."

Saglit akong natigilan at napaisip sa offer niya. Bakasyon? Incentives? Parang maganda 'yon.

"Kaya kong kontrolin ang gobyerno."

"You can control both public and private companies when you're in Sigma." Humalukipkip siya.

Parang ayos nga 'yon, ah?

"Ayoko! Sa gobyerno pa rin ako, maraming benefits! Mataas pa ang sahod!" katwiran ko.

"There's a lot of benefits when you're in Sigma. Ang sahod mo, makukuha mo ng buong buo. Walang kaltas para sa mga insurance."

Napaisip muli ako. "May meal allowance at transportation fee pa ako."

"Darling, you can eat in a five star hotel or fancy restaurants anytime you want. Ang Sigma ang magbabayad sa mga pagkain mo. And transportation fee? Psh, you won't need that because you will have your own car with free gasoline, just show your Sigma Loyalty Card and you will get anything you want."

That got me. Free gasoline? Pangarap ko 'yon. Bigla akong nagdalawang isip. Ang ganda ng offer. Pero paano si Daddy? Inaasahan niyang magtatrabaho ako sa gobyerno para sakanya.

"So, are you going to be my Heir? You will control the whole Sigma. You can kill anyone you want to kill" pangungumbinsi niya.

I shook my head. Maganda ang offer, kaya naman..

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