Nadia Montenegro, has a message for Lotlot de Leon: “If only I could fight them for you”
Nadia Montenegro penned a brave yet heartfelt message to Lotlot de Leon, who is mourning the passing of her adoptive mother, Nora Aunor.In a lengthy Instagram post published on Friday, April 25, Nadia shared an emotional photo showing her and Lotlot warmly hugging each other.

Along with the heartwarming snap, Nadia expressed how much she’s willing to protect her best friend.

“If only I could catch everything for you, I did it. If only I could fight them for you, I did it. That’s why we’re different. For as long as we’ve been together..for as long as we’ve been together, you’ve never left me. That’s why I’m here. I’ve been watching, supporting, and ready to protect you and your loved ones.”

Nadia also praised Lotlot for being still despite the criticisms she has been receiving.

“So many cameos! So many cameos. So many ‘grabbed’ your last moments and time with him. But you stayed dignified, strong, and gracious. No one knows the true story. So many were wise. But like you said ‘don’t just sing about my brothers.’”
Nadia continued, “I’m the same, my love…don’t hurt them. Maybe we’ll get back together. Hahaha, more courageous! Right on target! And even when you don’t have a crush on someone.”

She went on to admire Lotlot for her kindness: “I’m reaching out to you. You’re such a good person Lot. You’re always there. I know I’m kind. But you’re different! I’m so blessed to have you as my friend.”

“Thank you ‘Superstar’ if you weren’t here, I wouldn’t have LotLot in my life,” Nadia further wrote, thanking the late Superstar of Philippine cinema.

“I love you Lot!” Nadia affectionately added.

Nora Aunor was a celebrated Filipino actress, singer, and producer. Known as the ‘Superstar of Philippine cinema, she has earned critical acclaim for her powerful performances in films such as Himala, Bona, and The Flor Contemplacion Story. Her contributions to the arts were recognized in 2022 when she was named National Artist for Film and Broadcast Arts. In 1975, Nora married fellow actor Christopher de Leon. They have one biological son, Ian de Leon, and adopted four children: Lotlot, Matet, Kiko, and Kenneth de Leon. Lotlot De Leon, in an interview with ABS-CBN, recalled the last conversation that she had with her mother, the late Superstar Nora Aunor. She said that Nora actually texted and told her that she shouldn’t worry. The late Superstar also said that she is very proud of the kids, and reminded Lotlot to always take care of herself and that she loves them all very much.

Michael V honored Nora Aunor with a stunning sketch of the late national artist. He took to Instagram to share the portrait sketch with his followers. The Kapuso Comedy Genius also penned a lengthy caption on why Nora deserved the “Superstar” title. Lotlot de Leon then left a comment on the veteran comedian’s tribute post.