Chapter 7: Duty

Aaron woke up from the hushed noises surrounding him. He opened his eyes only to curse under his breath when he felt that instant pounding on his head.

“Aaron, are you awake?” said the familiar voice of his mother. Not a second longer, he saw his mother’s face hover over him. Agad nitong hinawakan ang pisngi niya. “Thank goodness you’re awake!” anito bago iniba ang direksiyon ng tingin. “Citas, isang tasa ng kape, please,” masuyong utos nito sa mayordoma nila sa bahay.

Lalo siyang napangiwi, naguluhan. Why is Manang Citas there in his house? And more importantly, what is his mother doing in his house?

He gritted his teeth and forced himself to sit. That’s when he realized that he slept on the carpet and was just wearing his boxers on. How the hell did he ended up like that, he doesn’t have any idea.

He saw the plump figure of Manang Citas walked towards him from the kitchen. Inabot