Chapter 20

Chapter 20

Maaga pa lang ay nasa kusina na ako. Alas singko, to be exact. When I started being a mother to them, I had no choice but to get up so early.

Ngayon ko mas pinapahalagahan ang mga role ng househelper na dati ay pinandidirian ko lang. I appreciate their perseverance and loyalty now that I am experiencing it.

It's Sunday, and Karla is on restday, so, ako lang mag-isang naghahanda ng mga kakainin namin mamaya para sa picnic. I make sure to do it for family bonding every weekend.

Nang matapos kong timplahin ang orange juice ay itinabi ko iyon sa backpack. Naroon na rin ang mga kakainin namin mamaya.

My three kids were already playing scrabble in the living room when I got there.

"Where is Louisa?" I asked Xydren Yvonne.

"She's still in bed, mama." His lips formed a thin line. "Tinatamad na naman bumangon."

"I will wake her up, mom," said Keith Zeijan. Akmang tatayo na.

"No, ako na lang. Baka awayin ka na naman," I told him.

I made a few steps to our room, and I saw she had alre