Chapter 44 Party

"Mr. and Mrs. Echeverii has arrived," Mom announced their presence.

I glanced at the new arrivals and smiled as I spotted Ellwood in his black suit.

"What are you waiting for, Emory?" Mom turned her scowl face at me.

I stood up to greet them.

Good evening, my dear friend! Happy birthday!" Uncle Geoffrey said, offering a handshake to Dad which the latter gladly accepted, also doing the same to Auntie Stella.

"Thank you," Dad returned a smile.

Ellwood also greeted him and kissed both Dad and Mom on the cheek. "Happy birthday, Tito.."

He then turned to me and pecked a kiss on my check. "Hi..." he whispered.

I rolled my eyes at his grinning face. "Uh, Good evening, Uncle. Auntie!" I greeted them and did the same gesture.

"I'm glad to see you again, hija! You've been on vacation for a long time" Auntie Stella opened a conversation right away.

"Ah, yes! I returned for Dad's brithday."

"Then, you still have plans to go back?" Uncle Geoffrey asked.

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