Chapter 15

CARMEN

"Why do I have to find out that my daughter is dating from the internet?? You know, my neighbor, she's the one who brought my attention to it. She asked me why she has never seen my daughter's boyfriend in my place before and if my daughter is keeping it away from me. Do you know how embarrassing that was for me? She's always showing off with her kids. I don't expect you to do any of those things that their kids do. I know that you're already working hard enough Carmen. But don't you think that it's a good idea to tell your mother when you start dating?" Mom asked me.

She had immediately launched into a deep lecture that was starting to grate on me again.

"Mom, I am sorry that you don't know about him. But like I told you, the relationship is new. We just got to know each other. We were just sharing lunch and then the media took pictures of us. Anyway, he's a famous person on the internet and everything that he does is magnified, that's the reason," I told her.

Mom glare