My eyes widen a fraction when the light in our living room lights up and some party poppers explode on my side to surprise me. I wanted to cry when I saw my parents smiling at me while holding some balloons and a birthday cake as their surprise for Charmaine’s birthday.
"Happy birthday, baby!" My parents cheered.
My grandparents were here, and I couldn’t stop myself from running the distance to hug them one by one. They laughed when they saw the tears that ran down my cheeks while hugging them. They even tapped my head and whispered their wishes while I was hugging them.
There are other people with us, and I know that they are our relatives. Some of them were familiar to me because of my dreams about her family these past few days. My cousins smiled at me as I looked at them. I wanted
