Nagising ako with sloppy wet kisses all over my face.
“Mommy! Wake up!”
“Justin! I missed you so much!” He squealed as I hugged him and pulled him up to the bed. Saka ko lang na-realize hindi lang si Justin ang humalik sa akin, may golden retriever din na naka sampa sa kama at dinidilaan mukha ko.
Sigurado ako hindi ko iyon aso. Wala ako sa kwarto ko at hindi ko iyon kama. I looked around, looking for something familiar and I found it: a wall full pictures of Jaxx with other people. I was in his room, on his bed, and it was his dog, Michiko, who was with Justin. No wonder the room smelled so comforting. I had one of the most restful sleeps and it probably was because pagod na pagod ako, pero tingin ko kasi nabalot ako sa amoy ni Jaxx. It smelled like home. It was warm and ma
