Chapter 42

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Daig pa ni Agwee ang sumasagot kay Boy Abunda sa mga tanong ni Mama Concha. Sa tingin ni Agwee ay hindi naman intrigera ang matanda kundi hopeless romantic siguro. Nakikita niya iyon sa mga kuwento nito tungkol sa sariling buhay. Siguro, inaasahan nitong ang magiging love story ng apo ay tulad din ng naging love story nito. Kung para ma-satisfy ang matanda ay handa si Agwee na gumawa ng istorya base sa kuwentong ibinigay sa kanya ni Davide.

"I love the fact that you can't wait to marry her and simply had to do it immediately. Pero aasahan ko ang church wedding ninyo. Tulad ng pangako mo sa akin, hijo. Please, make it happen."

"Of course, Mama."

Tumingin kay Agwee ang matanda. Tumango siya, nakangiti, kahit sa loob-loob ay wala rin iyong silbi. Nakaka-frustrate pala ang magkuwento tungkol sa relasyon na gusto niya kahit alam na hindi iyon totoo. Mukhang sanay nang magsinungaling si Davide. Komportable ang lalaki sa mga kasinungalingan nila.

"How did you feel the moment you realized you're married?" tanong nito sa apo.

"It felt nice, Mama."

"Nice?" Mukhang hindi iyon ang inasahang sagot ng matanda. "I would imagine it's a lot more passionate than that!"

"Mama!"

Tumawa ang matanda. "Sino ba sa ating dalawa ang old-fashioned, hijo? Anyway, when I realized I was married again, something I never thought I'd do again after my first husband's demise, I felt like I was the most beautiful woman on the planet."

"And you probably are, Mama," ani Davide, may ngiti sa labi.

"Oh, hush. Stop flattering me. Hindi ka na mawawala sa will."

Tumawa si Davide. "Tell us more about you and Dad."

Base sa usapan, ang "Dad" ay ang ikalawang asawa ni Mama Concha. "Papa Raffa" ang pangalan ng unang asawa ng matanda, ang lolo ni Davide.

"He's doing well. Lately, he's been talking to a lot of other chemists like himself." Tumingin kay Agwee ang matanda. "My second husband can never be more different from my first husband. While my first husband was a businessman, my second is a scientist. And he's the cutest thing I've ever met. I'm his first wife. No one thought he'd ever get married until I came along and he swept me off of my feet, that old nerd. I never really saw him as a potential partner. I wasn't looking for one and he was a nerd." Tumawa ito. "I always saw him at the club. I never bothered learning his name. I thought he was one of those dirty old men. But one day, the waiter gave me the prettiest bottle I have ever seen. My name was engraved on the front. It was a perfume. It was the most wonderful scent that my nose has ever smelled. What do you know, the nerd made me my own fragrance."

"Ang sweet-sweet naman po ng asawa n'yo, Diyos ko," nasabi ni Agwee. Hindi niya namalayan na nakahawak siya sa dibdib, masyadong na-touch sa kuwento. Kung ganoon ba naman ang lahat ng lalaki sa mundo, mayroon sigurong forever.

"But this one is sweet as well. I love your story as well."

Muntikan na niyang nasabi na imbento lang nila ni Davide ang lahat, kahit pa nga gusto niya nang paniwalaan kanina nang sabihin ng lalaki, "It's a beautiful story, Mama, something we'd tell our children and grandchildren in the future. I saw her smile and I immediately thought that she's the one I want to be with forever. So I asked her out but she said she had to go back to the farm. She thought she wouldn't see me again but I went to see her. Lo and behold, she was in the police station, arrested for rallying in front of a cult chapel."

Pinalabas ni Davide na para bang napaka-sweet ng pangyayari noong araw na iyon. Nakuha naman ng kuwento ang atensiyon ng lola nito, na parang ayaw nang tumigil na magpakuwento sa kanila.

"Oh, where are my manners?" ani Davide. "We better feed you, Mama. You're probably starving. My wife made lunch and I asked Chloe to bake your favorite."

Ang sarap talagang pakinggan kapag tinutukoy siyang "wife" ni Davide, naisip ni Agwee. Naiinis siya sa mga lalaking possessive tulad ng kanyang ex, pero hindi siguro masama ang kaunting budbod ng possessiveness. Gusto niyang matawag bilang "mine" ni Davide, dahil gusto din niya itong tawaging kanya. Hay. Kelan na naman kaya ako titigil sa pangangarap nang gising?

"Oh, what a lovely lunch!" ani Mama Concha. "I think I would need to take my medicines after this meal. Hija, I'm so glad you know how to cook. I love, love, love cooking. Unfortunately, my own daughter doesn't know how to cook. Kahit anong turo ko, hindi siya natuto. Oh, I know what young ones say these days, that a woman's place is not only in the kitchen anymore. I agree. But I do know that every person should know how to cook. Parents should know how to cook. What would you feed your children if not? I hope this one here teaches you what he knows. Teach him what you know as well. I've taught him many recipes."

"Naku, hindi naman po 'yan nagluluto dito," aniya.

"It seems like you spoil him."

Ngumiti lang siya, kahit hindi ma-imagine si Davide na nagluluto, kahit pa nga parang totoong marunong itong mangusina dahil mahusay itong maghanda ng mga inumin. Ang dami niyang hindi alam tungkol sa asawa at ngayon lang niya nalalaman ang karamihan sa mga iyon, sa lola nito. Lahat ng natutuklasan niya ay parang pogi points lang kay Davide. Sadyang hindi patas ang mundo, sa isip-isip niya.

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