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Coco, Julia speak on rumored romance

- BY GLAIZA JARLOC

MANILA – Busy work schedules have kept Kapamilya talents Coco Martin and Julia Montes from entertaini­ng romance at this point.

Julia, who is turning 20 this March, said during the press launch of Wansapanat­aym Presents: Yamishita’s Treasures on Tuesday that she still has a lot of plans for her showbiz career.

Coco, on the other hand, shared he is focused on providing a better life for his family. “May mga bagay na hindi dapat minamadali at iba’t iba ang proseso ng tao. Marami pa kaming priorities and ayokong mag- take advantage na pag nasa soap or magkasama kayo ay mangliliga­w ka,” Coco said. “Ako, ang gusto ko, if ever lang, kung ano man ako, yun ang magugustuh­an niya sa akin. Walang pretention­s na parang gentleman ka lang.”

But if the time comes that they have something to share to their fans and supporters, Coco said they will not hide anything from the public.

“Oo naman (aaminin ko). Honestly from my indie days ko, wala namang naitago. Ang importante lang ay nagta-trabaho ako para din sa pamilya ko. Hindi naman ako showbiz. Kung wala naman akong dapat itago at wala naman akong ginagawang masama, anong reason para itago?” he said.

Julia said she is happy that Coco remains a very dear friend.

“Magkakilal­a na talaga kami. Ilang taon pa lang kami and wala pa siya sa ABS and hindi pa siya Coco Martin,” she said.

“Kami naman ni Julia, ang tagal na namin magkasama. Bago pa sa Walang Hanggang, nagkasama na kami before. Habang nagmamatur­e kami, mas tumitindi yung pagsasamah­an namin. Hindi lang bilang magkatraba­ho kundi pati magkaibiga­n,” Coco said.

Yamishita’s Treasures will be shown this summer on ABS-CBN.

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