Epilogue

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Epilogue

Kaito's POV
I think, Athenna is most stupid person that I've met. Buti naman at hindi siya ganun na puruhan sa mga malalakas na alon ng sumunod siyang tumalon para lang sa akin. Hindi ko akalain na susunod siya, buti nalang nandun ang yacht ni Yato para sagipin kami ni Athenna sa malalim at malalakas na alon.

I found a love for me
Darling just dive right in
And follow my lead
Well i found a girl beautiful and sweet
I never knew you were the someone waiting for me
'Cause we were just kids when we fell in love

Isang linggo ang naglipas at hinatid na namin sa himlayan si Althea. Halos lahat ng mga kaanak at mga kaibigan nila ni Athenna ay pumunta sa libing ni Althea. Its a big lose to Athenna na mawalan siya ng kapatid. Parang bumalik ang dati kong alaala tungkol sa yumao kong kapatid. Hanggang ngayon sinisisi ko parin ang sarili ko kung bakit siya namatay. Inilibing naman sa ibang bansa ang labi ni Nelson, disisyon iyon ng parents niya.

Ilang araw pa ang lumapas, nakilala namin ang mama ni Violet —si tita Vanessa. Pinaliwanag niya ang lahat sa aming magkakapatid ang tungkol sa kanila ni papa. Nagkakilala lang sila sa isang bar at nagkayayaan na. It's just a one night stand pero subrang laki ang binago nun. Nakilala din namin ang totoong ina ni Athenna—si Sakiko Yoshida. Athenna is a Yoshida, i killed her dad. Actually, kapatid ni Sakiko ang isa sa mga duchess ng UK. Ilang araw lang namin nakilala ang totoong ina ni Athenna, nakita nalang namin sa internet na nagpakamatay si Alia dahil sa sobrang depression.

Not knowing what it was
I will not give up this time
But darling, just kiss me slow, your heart is all i own
And in you eyes you're holding mine

Si mama naman, dalawang taong nasa mental hospital dahil sa kalagayan niya. We hire a best doctors para lang mapagaling siya at bumalik sa dati. I apologize to mom sa pagpatay ko kay papa sa harapan niya. Ang kinagugulat namin ay matagal na niyang alam na may ibang babae si dad at may anak sa labas. She hired an investigator para malaman ang lahat.

Si Kairo at Jacklyn, bumalik na sila galing Italy at nagpaalam kay Mathew na may balak silang magpakasal. Nung mga panahon na wala sila ay tinanan niya si Jacklyn at dinala sa Italy. Yun na ang pinaka-insane na ginawa ni Kairo. Para lang mapapasakaniya ang babaeng mahal niya, itatanan niya talaga. Si ane at Mathew naman ay nag-aminan sa kanilang nararaman sa isa't isa. Si Dave naman, still fvckboy, si Hikari ay abala sa kaniyang pagsasanay, si Miho ay nanatiling investigator namin, ang apat naman ay nanatiling maiingay at chismosa't chismoso, si Kirito ay pa-chill chill lang, si Kai naman ay hinahabol-habol si Cassie ang kaibigan ni Athenna, si Cyril ay hindi parin ma-amin ang matagal nang nararamdaman kay Violet, si Yato at Isabella naman ay nadagdagan ng isa ang kanilang pamilya dahil tatlong buwan na itong buntis.

Baby, I'm dancing in the dark with you between my arms
Barefoot on the grass, listening to our favorite song
When you said you looked a mess, i whispered underneath my breath
But you heard it, darling, you looked perfect tonight

At ako, naghihintay sa harap ng altar habang nakangiting tignan ang asawa ko or should i say ang mapapangasawa ko ulit? Na antala ng ilang beses ang aming kasal dahil sa hindi inaakalang pangyayayari. Athenna was pregnant to our first son at pinangalanan namin siyang Kuro, its his nickname. Actually, Kuro is our ring bearer at 3 years old na siya ngayon.

"Hulaan ko, madadagdagan ng tatlo ang magiging anak niyo." Bulong ni Kairo habang bahagyang tumawa. He's my best man.

"Shut up Kairo, baka mas madami pa ang anak niyo ni Jacklyn kayasa anak namin ni Athenna."

Well i found a woman, stronger than anyone i know
She shares my dreams, i hope that someday I'll share her home
I found a love, to carry more than just my secrets
To carry love, to children of our own
We are still kids, but we're so in love
Fighting against all odds
I know we'll be alright this time
Darling, just hold my hands
Be my girl, I'll be your man
I see my future in your eyes

Pagkatapos ni Athenna maglakad sa aisle ay agad niyang hinawakan ang elbow ko at humakbang ng ilang dipla papalapit sa pari. Pagkaharap namin pari ay isa-isa niya kaming ningitian. Akmang sasalita na ang pari ng biglang humagulhul si lola at napatingin naman kami sa kaniya. Hininaan niya ang kaniyang boses ng nakita niyang nakatingin kaming lahat sa kaniya at pinakalma naman siya ni mama. Unti-unti namang humina ang music.

"We would like to welcome all of you, honored guests, and thank you for being with us today. We are gathered here this event, in the presence of God and of His company, to join bride and groom in Holy Union, and bear witness to the miraculous power of love." The priest said.

"Athenna Yoshida, do you take Kaito Shin as your lawful husband, to have and to hold, from this day forward, for better or for worse, for richer or for poorer, in sickness and in health, to love and cherish until death do you part?" Tanong ng priest kay Athenna. Tumingin muna siya sa akin na may bahid ng ngiti ang labi bago sumagot.

"I do."

"Kaito Shin, do you take Athenna Yoshida  as your lawful wife, to have and to hold, from this day forward, for better or for worse, for richer or for poorer, in sickness and in health, to love and cherish until death do you part?"

"I do."

Lumapit si Kuro sa priest kasama si Violet at binigay ang singsing. Agad namang kinuha ng priest ang singsing.

"Athenna and Kaito will now exchange rings as a symbol of love, and commitment to each other. Now, give your wedding vows and put the ring on it." Wika ng priest at binigay sa amin ang singsing. Humarap kami sa isat-isa at napangiti ako sa ngiti ni Athenna. Pretty at all.

"You are the first person i want to see in the morning and the last at night. I look forward to loving the smallest moments, like your eyes while you toss you hair. Spin a coin into a fountain and make a wish for us. You are my wish come true. I promise to love you endlessly." Wika ni Athenna sabay suot ng singsing sa aking daliri. Pinunasan ko naman ang mukha niya dahil sa umagos na luha gamit ang isa ko pang kamay.

"I can't believe a devil like me ay magpapakasl sa isang anghel na tulad mo." Mahinang wika ko at napangiti naman si Athenna.

"It is said the God the Father created woman to be man's helper in all things. I delight in the idea of following this scriptural teaching. I vow to help you in all things, to lighten your hearts, to help us find peace and happiness in our life together." Wika ko sabay suot ng singsing sa daliri niya. Muli kong hinawakan ang pisngi ni Athenna na hindi parin natigil sa pag-agos ng luha. Humarap kami sa priest at isa-isa kaming ningitian.

"I pronounce the bride and groom as husband and wife," napatingil ito at tumingin sa akin. "You may now kiss the bride."

Baby, I'm dancing in the dark, with you between my arms
Berefoot on the grass, listening to our favorite song
When i saw you in that dress, looking so beautiful
I don't deserve this, darling, you look perfect tonight

Nakangiti kong tinignan si Athenna at tnilagay sa likoran ng kaniyang ulo ang belo na nakaharang s kaniyang muka. Why she still crying? I lean closer to her face and give her kiss with full of love ang passion. Napalakpak naman sila at muli namin narinig ang hagulhul ni lola. Siguro, ganito din siya nung kasal ni mama at papa. I cut our kiss at tinignan siya sa mata.

"Kanina ka pa umiiak." Mahinang wika ko.

"Tears of joy."

Agad ko naman siyang niyakap. Akala ko sa mga libro at pelikula lang makikita na ang demonyo ay magpapakasal sa isang mala-anghel. And i thought habang buhay lang akong mag-iisa. Im a demon, no one loves a demon lalo na kung siya ang pumatay sa mga inportanteng tao sa buhay mo. But i was wrong, because of our love, the madness of past vanish. Me and Athenna proves that love can vanish the wrath of your heart and give you strength.

Baby, I'm dancing in the dark, with you between my arms
Barefoot in the grass, listening to our favorite song
I have faith in what i see
Now i know i have met an angel in person
And she looks perfect
I don't deserve this
You look perfect tonight

In the first place, love is just a word for me unti Athenna came to my life and give a meaning on it. I love you, Athenna Yoshida-Shin. My tsuma.

The End

•When The Mafia Boss Fall In Love by R. J. Carmellyn•

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