Kabanata 42

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Kabanata 42

Lucien didn't say anything before she hang up the call last night. I can't get it off inside my head.

Until now, I'm curious on who might be the person behind the imitation of Bloodfeud's dagger. And what's the reason of doing it?

Sabay kaming tumayo ni Tasha nang makarinig ng busina mula sa labas. Hinila niya ako papunta roon.

It's Azea, we're waiting for her to arrive. We'll go in the hospital to visit Hattie.

Pagkagaling doon ay didiretso kami sa HA. Vielle wants a meeting regarding what happened last night. Mabuti nalang at hindi nabalita ang nangyari o kagabi o 'di kaya'y kumalat. Probably Vielle did something about it.

"Tara na," aya ni Azea at hindi na bumaba pa sa motor niya.

I nodded and got in to my black Ducati. We quickly drove to Hattie's hospital. I wanted to ask her if what really the Fortnites did to her.

Nang matapat kami sa kwarto ni Hattie ay bigla akong may naalala. Pangalawang beses na 'tong nangyari dahil sa kanila. Mabuti nalang at bagsak na.

Bumungad sa 'min si Hattie na nakaupo na sa hospital bed. Agad siyang ngumiti nang makita kami. Nasa tabi niya lang si Terviel. Habang nasa upuan si Avani.

"How are you?" Atasha asked worriedly.

Lumapit kami sa kabilang gilid ng kama niya. Atasha held her hands.

"I'm okay now," Hattie nodded weakly.

I surveyed her face. She doesn't have any wounds or bruises aside from the one on her temple.

"Anong ginawa nila sa 'yo?" mariing tanong ko.

"Did Alaric do something to you?" Azea asked slowly.

Nalipat ang tingin namin nang tumayo si Terviel. Taka siyang napatingin sa amin.

"Who's Alaric?" he asked with brows furrowed.

Wala na siya nung oras na nahanap nila Laxner si Alaric.

"He's fond of sexual assault, abuse and rap-"

"What the fuck?!" Terviel interrupted my cousin. "Damn I'm-"

Terviel was fuming mad. But when Hattie held his hands, he calmed down. His hardened expression became soft as he transfixed his gaze to Hattie.

"Calm down," Hattie chuckled. "He did nothing to me."

"Sure?" paninigurado ni Azea na nag-aalala.

Tumango si Hattie at ngumiti.

"Ang naalala ko lang ay matagal akong nakatulog," ani Hattie. "Wala akong ibang naramdaman kundi sakit ng ulo. Mukhang yung pagkakahampas iyon ni Yuno ng bakal."

"What?" Terviel's eyes widened. "What the fuck Yuno did?"

"Siya ang suspect," malamig na untag ko. "At siya rin ang founder ng Fortnite

Wala sa sarili akong napailing nang maalala ulit ang nangyari. Hindi ko inakalang siya. Mali ako ng pinagkatiwalaan.

"That bastard," Terviel cursed loudly. "Where is he? And that Alaric? Where are they?"

I pursed my lips looking at Terviel firing in rage.

"They are dead," I drawled lazily.

Hattie glanced at me incredulously.

"Hindi ko inakala na si Yuno," napailing si Hattie. "Nagulat pa ako nang makita siya sa likod ng maskarang iyon."

Mabuti nalang at wala silang masyadong ginawa kay Hattie. It's not traumatizing to her.

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