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By Aedrianne Acar
Published December 23, 2019 12:34 PM PHT
Updated December 23, 2019 3:34 PM PHT

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Bernard Palanca shared a heartfelt tribute to his brother Miko Palanca, who passed away on December 9, 2019.

Actor Bernard Palanca has broken his silence to share his innermost feelings about the tragic death of his dear brother Mico two weeks ago.

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Bernard took to Instagram to express his utter sadness of the sudden demise of Miko. He even described it like his heart was “shattered and in pain.”

He wrote, “It's been a pretty insane two weeks...feels like years. I was put on this earth to protect and love you more than anybody else could ever do. All my life I've been by your side through everything. I have many unanswered questions, thoughts in my head for which words haven't even been invented yet for them, and feelings I will never be able to understand nor explain.

“My heart is shattered and in so much pain bec of what happened and more so for how it happened.”

He also thanked everyone who sent their messages and prayers to their family.

Bernard added that Miko was 'lucky” to have these amazing people in his life.

“To everybody that sent me messages and prayers, I wanna say I'm sorry for only replying now and I want to send each and every single one of your hugs and kisses for being there for me and my family but most of all, for Miko.

“My heart will never forget and never stop loving all of you. My brother was lucky to have friends like you. I love you all. I miss you so much dumbass(Miko) Pls,Pls,Pls behave up there...I love you, little bro! You rest now.️

It's been a pretty insane two weeks...feels like years. I was put on this earth to protect and love you more than anybody else could ever do. All my life I've been by your side through everything. I have many unanswered questions, thoughts in my head for which words haven't even been invented yet for them, and feelings I will never be able to understand nor explain. My heart is shattered and in so much pain bec of what happened and more so for how it happened. You (@mikopalanca), @martinhocson_ & @santihocson are always and forever gonna be my brothers for whom I will forever love and take care of without an ounce of doubt or question. To everybody that sent me messages and prayers, I wanna say I'm sorry for only replying now and I want to send each and every single one of you hugs and kisses for being there for me and my family but most of all, for Miko. My heart will never forget and never stop loving all of you. My brother was lucky to have friends like you. I love you all. I miss you so much dumbass(Miko)😢😢😢 Pls,Pls,Pls behave up there...I love you, little bro! You rest now.😘❤️

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Several celebrities also commented on Bernard's heartfelt tribute to his late brother like Iza Calzado and Rafael Rosell, to name a few.