Chapter 10

A Little Tikes play house was in the middle of the room. Excited na excited na ipinakita ng mga anak niya ang iba’t-ibang puzzles sa bawat dingding. Nakasunod lang sa kanila si Matt.

Hindi naman siya nagkulang na bigyan ng mga laruan ang mga anak niya. But they always gave the toys to the orphanage once the twins outgrew them.They only kept a few. Ganoon din sa mga damit. She looked around. Maayos na nakasalansan ang mga lumang laruan sa isang estante na nakadikit sa dingding. Short enough na abot pa rin ng kambal. 

“Mommy, let’s play this.” Chico pointed to the huge tic-tac-toe board na nakadikit sa game house. 

They split into teams and Mango and Gabby were together and Chico and Matt were a team. Gabby sat down inside the playhouse which was large enough for an adult … or