I suddenly have the urge to show them my room.“The house is massive, you guys. You won’t believe it.” I stood up and slowly turned the phone around, giving them a full view of the room. “Look at my room!”“Oh wow,” Mom breathed, her eyes widening. “Pedro’s house is even bigger than I imagined. And your room is so beautiful, Michelle! Those colors… he really remembered your favorites.”“Yes, Mom,” I said softly, feeling a fresh wave of gratitude. “It’s all pink and purple. There are even huge teddy bears on the bed.” I panned the camera to show them.Dad’s expression turned serious but loving. “That’s nice, but I want you to behave yourself over there, okay? No staying out late, no unnecessary parties, and please always listen to your uncle.”I laughed lightly. “Dad, I promise I’ll be good. I’m always good, remember?”“Only when Lisa isn’t around,” he teased, raising an eyebrow.I burst out laughing. “Well, she’s not here, so you can chill, Dad. I’ll be on my best behavior.”“I trust
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