“Thank god you’re finally awake, son. I thought I was gonna lose you.” Mrs. Garcia cried as she hugged her son. “You gave us quite the fright there bro. Who told you to be a hero anyway?” his cousin Felipe teased. Raphael ignored their comments and roamed his eyes around the room as if looking for someone. “Raphael, son you should take it easy. You’ve been unconscious for quite some time---“ “I’m fine, Ma.” Raphael cuts her off. “….and if you would, I’d like to be alone.” Mrs. Garcia was about to say something when her husband held her back shaking his head as their eyes meet. Looking at his son, Mr. Garcia said, “Call us if you need anything son.” “Does that include us?” Rodelio added making Raphael glance in his direction. “That means yes.” Rodelio pushed all of their cousins o

