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Almira Muhlach happy for daughter Alyssa’s engagement, welcomes Chris Young as her son

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Nikka Avegail Sabio

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<p>Actress Almira Muhlach could not hide her joy after her daughter, Alyssa Muhlach, got engaged to her longtime partner, podcast host Chris Young.</p><p> On her social media page, Almira shared a touching message as she reflected on Alyssa and Chris’s relationship, saying she always knew the moment would eventually come.</p><p> “I knew in my heart that one day this moment would come.✨💍🤍,” she wrote.</p><div> </div><div><strong></strong></div><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><div><strong></strong></div><div><br/></div><div><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-4" src="https://www.instagram.com/p/DVsrZpakRG1/embed/captioned/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=540&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fod2-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A4%2C%22os%22%3A636831.5999999642%2C%22ls%22%3A123199.69999998808%2C%22le%22%3A123639.09999996424%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="1378" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-4" scrolling="no" style="background:white;max-width:540px;width:calc(100% - 2px);border-radius:3px;border:1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219);box-shadow:none;display:block;margin:0px 0px 12px;min-width:326px;padding:0px"></iframe></div><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><div><br/></div><div><strong> </strong></div><p>“Watching your love grow for the past 10 years has been such a blessing. God truly writes the most beautiful love stories in His perfect time.🙏🏻✨”</p><p> Almira also expressed how proud she is of the woman her daughter has become, saying: “From the doll like sweet little girl I once held in my arms… To the amazingly beautiful woman you have become, now beginning her forever.” </p><p>She added. “You have been the best and obedient daughter a MOM could ever wish for and I have always believed that the Lord will lead you to the one who will value and also take good care of you.”</p><p> The actress also warmly welcomed Chris into their family, calling him the son she never had.</p><p> “To the man who has loved my daughter all these years, thank you, Chris, for loving her the way I prayed someone would.  I may not have had a son, but I am now blessed with one. Welcome to the family. 🥰,” she said.</p><p> “Congratulations my Ever dearest Daughter @alyssamuhlach &amp; my son @chrisfyoung! Love you both! ❤️,” she ended her message.</p><div> </div><div><strong></strong></div><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><div><strong></strong></div><div><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-6" src="https://www.instagram.com/p/DNp4HCWz4yl/embed/captioned/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=540&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fod2-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A6%2C%22os%22%3A658181.6999999881%2C%22ls%22%3A123199.69999998808%2C%22le%22%3A123639.09999996424%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="1043" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-6" scrolling="no" style="background:white;max-width:540px;width:calc(100% - 2px);border-radius:3px;border:1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219);box-shadow:none;display:block;margin:0px 0px 12px;min-width:326px;padding:0px"></iframe></div><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><div><strong></strong></div><div><br/></div><div><br/></div><p>In the carousel of photos, Almira shared snaps of the family members who were present at the proposal, along with baby photos of Alyssa.</p><p> Touched by her mother’s message, Alyssa replied in the comments.</p><p> “Awwww, Mom!!!! 🥹🥹🥹 Thank you for incredibly sweet message! I hope you didn’t cry while typing it as much as you cried happy tears during the proposal (Hahaha! 😜😂). I love you so much!”</p><p> She continued by thanking her mother for her love and support through the years.</p><p> “Thank you for always loving me, protecting me, and wanting the very best for my life. Your love and support have shaped me into who I am today. And thank you for embracing Chris as part of our family. He truly is the man I once prayed for, and I’m so grateful that you see what I see in him. 🥹,” she remarked.</p><p> Chris also expressed his gratitude to his soon-to-be mother-in-law, saying: “Thank you for helping me hehe I wouldn’t have been able to pull off the surprise without you ❤️🙏 thank you so much Tita for tolerating Yssa and especially my kulitness all these years hehe. 🤭 So excited for the future and thank you for embracing me as your son hehe. ❤️”</p><div> </div><div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:600px;display:block" width="600"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/17731902295621773190207951.jpeg" style="width:600px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" width="600"/><span class="fr-inner">Image Credit: alyssamuhlach IG </span></span></span></div><p> Alyssa is Almira’s daughter with former Philippine Basketball Association player Bong Alvarez.</p><p> Earlier this week, the former beauty queen and <a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/studios/tv/its-okay-to-not-be-okay"><em><strong>It’s Okay To Not Be Okay</strong></em></a> actress announced that she is set to tie the knot with Chris.</p><div> </div><div><strong></strong></div><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><p> “Ten years ago, our story began. Today, our forever begins,” said in the post.</p>

<p>Almira Muhlach officially welcomes daughter Alyssa Muhlach’s fiance Chris Young to their family.</p>

Almira Muhlach officially welcomes daughter Alyssa Muhlach’s fiance Chris Young to their family.