The three of us reached Barangay Aurora before lunch time. Roberto drove past the highway and made a shortcut through another rough road and steep terrains just to go around the Caraballo mountain surrounding the south side of Alicia.
Since it’s almost summertime, the roads were dusty and the heat at this hour, which was almost 11 a.m was already scorching hot. There was no wind and the humidity made me dizzy. How I wanted to be inside an air conditioned 4WD SUV at that very moment, instead of the jiggling and wiggling jeep of Sam.
"We should have taken Roberto's humpy, I think it has a better shock absorber or whatever you call that thing to lessen the rattles and the shakes," I complained. I was seated on a hard seat at the back. My buttocks jumped up and down, no matter how hard and s
