Chapter TwelveDynamite 30 pieces of finger chili peppers 1 kilo of ground pork 6 cloves of garlic, peeled and minced 1/2 cup of green onion, chopped 1 teaspoon of salt 1/4 teaspoon of pepper 30 pieces of spring roll wrappers cooking oil lust Issa’s gay and in love. It explains everything: her aloofness all summer; her decision to stand next to Alexis Yu every day during flag ceremony even when there was no problem within our barkada; her resolve to join the school publication without warning, the same publication that Alexis Yu has been a part of since freshman year; her sudden interest in joining the debate team, the same debate team headed by Alexis Yu this school year; the meaningful looks between them, the casual glances at the covered court. It explains everything. The signs