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d to sign a contract on the

you, Ms. Montecarpio," Mr. Alicante sai

the MBFP team, Mr. Alicante. I'm looking forwa

just to talk to me. Hindi ako makapaniwala na may nag-offer sa 'kin na

that MBFP was currently being run by Gideon Barrame

kapagbasa ng mga magazine na about sa kaniy at pinagsisisihan ko dahi

na nailabas ang tiling matagal kong pinipi

job! Oh my god!" I even shook his shoulder because of the extreme excitement. Lan

pero ang sinabi mo lang ay pag-iisipan mo. Pero bakit pumayag ka kaagad sa inalok ng MBFP nang hin

I want to try to work i

u want to see Gideon?"

ear." I avoided looking at her because she was rig

a asawa ni Mr. Barrameda ay puwede mo nang gawin ang gusto mo sa kaniya. Napapagod na akong magpaliwag sa mga reporter na hindi

ou happy? Mabuti nga ay walang lal

aki pero naawa naman ako sa 'yo at the same time dahil puro ka

red a

ng for his care naman." I rolled my eyes. "Kahit anong gawin mo, you can't change my decision anymore

book a ticket immediately," she sa

! I love you!" I shouted b

i tayo talo!" She shouted,

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eporters at the entrance to the airport terminal. I'm wearing

e Philippines will not know that I am actually here. Gusto raw kasi nilang i-a

I was going here, so many reporters

s dress? Para akong madre! It's

"Mas hindi ka kasi nakikil

that I'm here? My god!" I sa

iss Dior? Magtiis ka!" La

Are you really my friend, Lani

so listen to me kung ayaw mong bumalik na lang tayo sa Canad

idn't say

and the person who will take us to the hotel are already outside. Pinagbuksan kami ng pinto n

d took off my wig na siyang

ng hindi pa lumalabas ang project mo sa public ay

" I exc

n the contract. Hin

N

mipirma ka nang hindi

dn't notice na may nakasulat pa

niintindi mo ang bawat salita na nakasulat sa

said and crossed my

reklamo kung magde-disguise

n it comes to her job kaya pinapabayaan ko na la

topped in front of a five-star hotel. I can't help but be amazed because

's located in Quezon City. When we entered, Lanica went to the reception desk to as

nt this evening," Lanica said while typing on her iPad when we had already entered the elevator. "And als

ased upon heari

to let me rest even just for today?

a deep bre

o magrereklamo." Pagpupu

e time ayaw ko naman siyang tanggalin dahil mahirap makahanap ng taong mapapagkatiwalaan kagaya ni

d her after we got

you need

our family in Bukidnon? Nandito na rin naman tayo

to work 'tsaka na lang siguro k

d her s

look for me, you don't have to worry. Ilang taon mo na ring hindi nak

Hindi kita puwed

d you that you will still have a salary kahit nasa leave ka. Will you agree? I don't want

ilangang gawin 'to maba

point, duh! Will you agree or n

eep breath and

t nasa leave ako?" I nodded. "Eh 'di t

Pasalubungan mo ako nang

man ik

fferent room, so I'm the only one here. The interior design of this unit is amazing. The

ita rito, Dior, o

rest too. Tha

ig

ved my wig, which was making my head hot even more, and then washe

dahil marami naman akong oras para gawin 'yon. Pumasok

sh later in the meeting, ev

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mo pa rin ako ng ganitong damit? Nakakain

"Dior sumusunod lang naman a

is night become an e

othes anymore, Dior. Nandito na tayo kaya

ga tayo kasi kin

ba nagagalit? Bagay naman

akong

o? You seem to be applying

di naman ako ganiyan m

w the knee ang mga sinusuot mong clo

ur because Lanica and I were still arguing before we left because of what she wanted me to wear

waiter. Si Lanica naman ang sumagot rito dahil wa

g restaurant dahil kanina pa raw kam

e and Mr. Alba were already there. The

sorry we're late,

we thought you were not coming

Mr. Alicante and Mr. Alba. I prom

lerate this kind of demeanour

It sounded like thunder to all of us because no noise was

my throat and slowly t

while the two buttons on his polo were unbuttoned. My heart beat irrationally as our eyes met.

here?! I secretly widened my eyes a

laga ko nagkaroon pa kasi siya short interview sa isa

get that fre

d at lying, so as much as possib

esa. Pina-upo na rin ako ni Mr. Alba sa harapan nila. Parang may

tly took a quick glance at Gid

he still handsome eve

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