ing." Her phone was on the bed and on loudspeaker so she could still organize the things she would take to Coron.

end. Because sometimes, her mother visits her without further

ait for the m

much money, especially because she doesn't like to spend and she's not a materialistic

ng her mother financially. Her Dad is an American, and her parents married civilly and then lived together for about a y

Because they earned a little from the small sewing business they owned, so Allison didn't get a bachelor's degree in college.

y agreed to that because that is part of your job." Her

e's voice. "I don't want you to do something silly while alo

conversation. Between the two of them, her Aunt Divine was the one who liked Troy

eriod of their relationship. Allison doesn't know if Troy's parents are aware that he has a girlfriend because, believe it or not, Allison doesn't know

for her cell phone tha

king; it's getting late now. Bye. Take care!" She didn't wait for their

rned her phone to the bed and

ation," she snorted. "Obviously, I still have to explain to mama and Auntie Divine that Troy and I had already broken up. While Troy, I'm sure he was enjoying being single since his parents doesn't

cause Shanell might be right; this may be the

cot's

peak with you." His secretary spoke pol

almost several minutes of stupor, an

Troy answered. His secretary just

hone. When Troy saw that he had not received any message from the person h

nd put it on before he finally left the office. As he walked to

icer and now running to be the next Chief Operations Officer, who wil

'Herman Santillan' was written outside the door, and below was hi

a bit before he finall

rom inside, and that was all he was wait

n in his 50s, sitting on a swivel chai

greeted the CEO professionall

e. "Are you ready to leave this week for Europe? You know you are th

ight. Everything is set now, and there's nothing for

or you. She always scolds me because she thinks I'm giving you a l

because of w

n .' But when the topic concerns personal things or their family, he calls him 'dad,' and they are used to that setup. Troy is one of the sons of the company's owner, H

died long ago, and he ha

t that their parents were remarrying. Their relationship is good, and his brother r

epbrother's surname was Santillan, so they are often m

you don't show up, even if it's just a small dinner; River will be ho

his Step dad's company since River had no interest in handling CTechno Appliances. Their father was very grateful and happy when he learned that Troy was interested in managing and worki

dad." h

his condo later because he might forget

go home together later." Troy agreed because

his friend Fiona and Carlos, which will be held in Coron Palawan this coming Sunday. Because he was pretty busy

s interrupted when his phone on his bed suddenly rang. He thre

ely did? Yes, the two of them are close, but even so, they rarely see each o

his work and the sake of companie

er was surprised, h

up? "He sat d

automatically frowned at what his brother said. Even though h

roached him slowly until the phone call ended. He puts down the phone call while still loo

e had just come from his office because

," Troy answered, going s

nside. He had no idea why his father sent him

"He asked

smiling because he was right that h

ou up because otherwise, you'll forget about our dinner at ho

it

himself in his mind when he

ng is, I was the one who insisted on going hom

o you." Troy eve

turning his back to his brother. He didn't wait for Tr

when he saw his things scattered