CHAPTER 11

"How are you there? Are you studying well?”

"Yes, I thought at first that studying would be stressful because I'm already here in Manila, but it wasn't that stressful," I smiled.

"It's good. Mia? How are you?" asked mom on the other line. I brought the cellphone closer to Mia.

"It's okay, aunty. I miss you," Mia answered.

"I miss you too. Do you have a boyfriend yet, hija?” mom laughed. Mia and I looked at each other.

"Auntie, I don't have time for such things. Just ask Athena," my eyes widened at what he said.

“Athena? Do you have a boyfriend yet, son?” There was a hint...