Gemini's POV
Habang nagkakatuwaan, biglang nagsalita si Mommy Amele, ang boses niya malumanay pero puno ng lambing.
“Baby, I’ve been thinking…” sabi niya habang pinupunasan ang labi niya ng napkin.
“My birthday is coming up next month — and I was hoping we could all celebrate it together.”
“Of course, Mom,” sagot agad ni Aqua. “Saan po?”
Ngumiti si Mommy. “In the Philippines. At the Sullivan Mansion.”
Tahimik akong napatigil sandali. The sound of cutlery and chatter faded in my ears.
Philippines…
It’s been more than two years since I last stepped on its soil.
“Mommy,” sabi ko, mahinahon. “You mean… You want all of us to fly back?”
“Yes, baby,” sagot niya, nakangiti pero may halong lambing sa mga mata.
“Your Daddy already talked to the staff at the Mansion. Everything will be rea
