Today is the day we leave, I packed last night and my mother and I agreed that I would come home twice a month for Benjie. I realized that I shouldn’t have been angry with him the day before because he might have just been surprised. I kept it a secret from him for two years so I should have understood him. I'm at fault, I have to apologize. At six o'clock this morning, we leave at eight o'clock so I still have two hours to go and talk to Benjie. I would explain to her that I would come home every month so she would not be sad. "Auntie, is Benjie there?" I asked Aunt Jane, Benj's mom. She seemed surprised and rolled his eyes. Shee quickly crawled inside and came out to approach me. "N-no, he's not here. He left so early." She said without looking at me and closed the door. I

