I formally walk with confidence towards the ancestral house of my parents. Malawak ang lupain na ito at malaki ang bahay. It reminds me of Nonno and Nanna back then. I have all great and golden memories with them and that I treasured for years.
Masaya ang kabataan ko sa mga alaala mula sa kanila. I was their first apo as Mama was the only daughter they have.
"Linus, anak," boses ni Papa. He came towards me and patted my shoulder.
"Are you ready to know the last will and testament of your Nonno?"
My jaw clenched and I nodded. Today is the re-reading of Nonno's last will and testament. I know that the will of me getting married to Sugar was mandated by him. Mama roughly opposed to this before but then she changed her mind after she lost her best friend, the mother of Sugar.
"Nandito na
