Supplication

It was Saturday at noon when Aunt Jean and her family arrived in Batangas. Of course Maan was the happiest upon seeing her cousin because they have more time to bond with each other. Mother Eva and Aunt Jean caught up with each other while brothers Father Manuel and Uncle Art had their talk. On the other hand, Maan, Gil and Joan bantered on the patio.

“Finally,couz! This is really it! My cousin Gil really has one of a kind suave moves. As swift as a lightning!Who would have thought that after two months you’ll be marrying each other!” Joan said.

Maan just smiled timidly while Gil had an amused grin. “I could not believe it myself but I think that’s how it really is. According to the oldies, getting married is like a thief in the night, it happens when you least expect it.” Maan said.

“Just admit it that you have really fallen helplessly in love with my charms!” Gil said, teasingly.

“Now, now…cousin Gil! I think you are the one who could not let go of