Chapter 23

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ILANG araw ng nawawala si Fierrah kaya ilang araw na ring mainit ang ulo ni Ryker. Ang buong building ng kanyang kunpanya ay puno ng tenyon.

"Fvck! Revise this document miss Villegas. I didn't hired you just to make a trash!"

Dali-daling umalis ang naiiyak na babae sa opisina ni Ryker. He's reviewing the documents needed na ipinasa ng mga empleyado nya.

Nahihirapang napasandal nalang sya sa swivel chair. Kababakasan ng pagod at kawalang tulog ang kanyang muka.

Isang katok ang pumukaw sa atensyon nya. "What?!" Inis na inis na sigaw nya.

"Chill man, I've got news for you" Sabi ng lalaking ngayo'y naglalakad papasok ng opisina nya. Si Raijan, his friend.

Napahilamos nalang sya ng palad sa kanyang mukha. Kitang kita na talaga ang kamiserablehan sa kanya.

"Spill it Raijan" Walang kagatol gatol nyang sabi.

"My men found her" Apat na salitang binitawan ng kaibigan. Apat na salitang parang bumuhay sa dugo nya sa buong katawan.

MALALAKI at nagmamadali ang bawat hakbang ni Ryker. Pagkasabi pa lang sa kanya ni Raijan ng location ng asawa nya ay agad nyang ipina-cancel ang mga appointments. He doesn't care about those meetings anymore. D*mn! He badly needs to see his wife!

Natagpuan ito sa isang ospital na ilang kilometro ang layo mula sa village na tinitirhan nila.

"Where's the room of Fierrah Lourice Sebastian?" Tanong nya sa isang nurse.

"Ah sir kaano ano po ka-" Agad nyang pinutol ang nurse.

"She's my wife, d*mn it!" Napipikong sabi nya sa nurse na halata namang nagpapa-cute pa sa kanya.

"Ah-Eh r-room 101 p-" He didn't let the nurse finish what she's going to say. The hell to that nurse! Halatang nataranta sa kanya pero ano bang pakielam nya?

Mabilis ang bawat galaw at hakbang nya. Puno ng pag-aalala ang mababakas sa muka nya. Sobrang bilis din ang tibok ng puso nya.

He reached the room. Saktong bahagyang nakabukas ang pinto pero hindi nya magawang ihakbang ang mga paa papasok.

He's stunned. Para syang pinagsukluban ng langit dahil sa senaryong nasa harapan nya ngayon.

FIERRAH can't help but to laugh with Peyton's craziness. Ito ang sumaklolo sa kanya noong gabing napuno ng takot ang sistema nya.

Her laughter faded when she looked at the door. And there, standing, the man who let her feel unimportant.

"What are you doing here?" She asked without breaking the stare. Even Peyton gaze on where she's looking at.

"I-I A-ah I'm sorry" Ryker can't find the perfect words that he's looking for. Para bang biglang nablangko ang utak nya at maging ang dila nya ay namilipit dahil sa sobrang kaba at kaunting inggit...inggit para sa lalaking nakaalalay at nakikipagtawanan kanina sa asawa nya.

"I don't need your sorry so stay away from me. Get lost!" Her voice is annoyed and cold. Para bang sumisigaw ng pagkadisgusto sa asawa.

Ryker didn't mind the way Fierrah treated him. He still attempted to walk towards her wife but Fierrah said something that stopped him.

"The time I needed you the most, hindi ka dumating. You abandoned me, Ryker! You let me feel unworthy! Ngayong bumalik na ang taong alam kong nagpapahalaga talaga sa akin, sa tingin mo magpapakatanga pa ako at babalik sa'yo?! Her eyes...it screams anger.

"Fierrah, sweetie, look I know that it's my fault b-" Fierrah cutted him off.

"It's good that you know it's your fault. Ikaw ang may kasalanan! Ikaw ang nagkamali! Ikaw ang dahilan kung bakit muntinkan ng mawala ang baby ko!"

Hearing Fierrah's words, he felt that his heart is breaking. Pero may isang salita ang tumatak sa kanya.

Baby...

Nagpabalik-balik ang tingin ni Ryker sa muka ng asawa at tsaka sa tiyan nito. "What did you say? Baby? Did I heard it right? You mean, our baby?" His tone is excited, happy and nervous. Pero napalitan agad yon ng pag-aalala when he look at his wife.

"How thick is your face, Ryker? Anong karapatan mo na akuin at ariin ang batang nasa sinapupunan ko gayong binalewala mo ako noong mga oras na nasa panganib kami?! Una pa lang, you already failed. You failed as a husband and a father" Fierrah is already in rage. This situation can cause so much stress that can harm the baby. Kaya bago pa man may mangyaring hindi maganda ay pumagitna na si Peyton.

He pat Fierrah's shoulder..."Calm down Fier, calm down." Para namang may mahika ang kanyang salita na agad sinunod ni Fierrah. Bumitaw ito sa pagtitig kay Ryker at tsaka humilig sa may dibdib ni Peyton.

Then, Peyton shift his eyes to Ryker.

"Mister Sebastian, please leave" Ani nito kay Ryker

On the other hand, Ryker didn't give a d*mn towards the man who's with his wife. "And who the fvck are you to order me? I am the husband and the father of Fierrah's unborn child!"

Peyton looked at him with a stoic expression. "Yes you are the husband and the father of the unborn child, but the question is, did you do your responsibility? Obviously, no. Cause if you did, Fierrah won't be here in the hospital and I won't be here beside her"

Parang napigtas ang pasensya ni Ryker. He's in rage! He wants to punch the man until he cannot stand anymore. But Fierrah's there, giving him a don't-mess-with-Peyton-look.

"Go out Ryker. Leave" Malamig na sabi ni Fierrah.

He turned his back but the fvcker spoke again.

"I'm gonna take what's mine, Sebastian. I don't care about the law cause I can pull up some strings. I am Peyton Usoro, if you didn't know"

Parang lalo syang nanghina. His wife hate him and he can't even have a bond with his unborn child. Then here's the man named Peyton Usoro who's the richest man in Asia. A fvcking powerful man. And that man did the responsibility that he failed to do.


A/N: Masakit ba? HAHAHAHAHA Broken ako ngayon kaya damay damay na to!

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