Chapter 16

He nodded in succession.

"Yes, that's why it's okay to not panic, Aling Saling even told me to –" And he imitated his mother's voice. Sigh.

"Be careful and don't stay up late." That's exactly what Mom often lines up when she goes to visit me.

"Alright, it's been a while since I've seen the other girls! I miss them, but I'll say goodbye to Señorito before we leave later, to make sure he won't order anything."

"You're with me!" Clara said excitedly. "I want to see him too!" Is it just my imagination or does his eyeballs seem to be beating as he mentions the Señorito. Sigh....