Alexandre was pounding mom hard and fast.

She was lying helpless on the bed. Her eyes were gazing at me pleadingly...

'Don't do it... Please...' I wanted to say it loudly. Nothing came out of my mouth...

I tried to move toward them and it felt like an elephant was sitting on my chest. I couldn't move...

"Mom I love you..."

Mom's hand shook my shoulder, "Alex, what's wrong?"

I opened my eyes and saw her standing, all smiles...

"Alex, it's such a beautiful morning! I was waiting for you to wake up, so we can go eat breakfast. Instead, you are spending our precious time sleeping... I would have...