Chapter 21

“Hi, Mom!" I greeted her enthusiastically when I found her sitting on the sofa rummaging through a box that probably belonged to her.

She raised her head to look at me and then we smiled sweetly together.

"My baby, it's here," she said happily, then we both hugged each other as we missed each other so much.

"I'm sulking at you, mom... You don't answer my calls." I pulled away from her a little. It's just my art.

I saw she inhaled as if she was worried about something. Then she smiled at me. My heart softened for my mommy.

"I just came from Cebu," she informed me I just found out. I frowned in confusion. Cebu?

“Wait... Cebu?” She nodded with a smile. She is telling the truth that she is really from Cebu.

"I was there for five days. Maybe that's why I didn't answer your calls because there was no signal there," she explained, which I knew it's true.

It's hard to live in their mommy's province in Cebu.

"Wait! daddy said... the other night when I called him... Are you here?" I said, confu