Chapter 23

COHEN

I was in my niece birthday party today. She's five years old and there are a lot of kids everywhere. I was just sitting on the corner with my friends, Sven and Troy. Dwayne is too busy chasing the love of his life in San Antonio.

I also want to stay there, but my mom called me a hundred times to come home and attend in this party. I know I will be bored in this kind of party so I dragged these two.

"Kids are cute but once they will become teen, they'll starting to be a headache," Troy said while looking to the kids that playing games.

"Maybe that was Tita Ancelle felt towards you," nakangising saad ko sa kanya.

Itinaas nito ang gitnang daliri sa akin. "Gago, hindi ako naging sakit ng ulo ni mama. Ako ang pinakamabait niyang anak."

"Ikaw lang naman anak niya, bobo ka," balik ko sa kanya.

"Watch your words, guys. We are surrounded by kids," paalala sa amin ni Sven.

Minsan hindi ko alam kung paano namin ito naging kaibigan, e. Masyadong matino, daig pa ang tatay namin kung umakto m