I smiled after I said it. Medyo bati na kami ni Dad since he saw me how I improved throughout the years. Umangat ako sa posisyon nang dahil sa pagsisikap ko.
Originally, I came here to get what’s really mine. I used Bea Samantha again para sa kompanya, but as time passed, unti-unti ko na nakalimutan ang totoong intensyon ko.
“Anak…” Mommy voice trembled.
Bigla akong kinabahan at humigpit ang kapit ko sa manibela.
“Mom, what’s wrong?”
Namilog ang mata ko nang bigla siyang humagulhol sa kabilang linya. I immediately stopped the car.
“Mom, are you okay?” I asked worriedly.
“Son,” Mom was still crying. “Your Dad, inatake sa puso…”
Biglang tumigil ang mundo ko sa narinig. I almost drop the phone because of shock.
My Dad…
Even though he was strict, I knew he cared for me the most
