C27 26: Know Your Place

“Manang Evy! Mang Ben!”, I exclaimed as I hugged them tight. They stood at the wooden gate. I really didn’t mind the heat of the sunlight.

“Your skin will get darker!” Manang Eve asserted.

As I let go of their hugs, they immediately handed me a paper bag. I was stunned as I saw what’s inside, my favorite rosy slipper.

“Thank you so much Manang Evy! Anyways