Chapter 16

Party

"You're gorgeously beautiful tonight, Meredith!" 

Hindi mapakali si Mommy sa likod ko habang masayang naka tanghod sa repleksyon ko sa salamin.

I smiled a bit, gaya nito ay pinag masdan ko ng mabuti ang sarili ko sa salamin. I wore a tangerine colored dress in an offbeat way. I completely exuded the classic elegance of an typical beauty. 

"Look at you, you'll completely stand out in the crowd for sure!" Mom praises.

I pursed my lips, and shake my head down. She haven't change at all, gusto nito palagi na nasa akin ang atensyon ng mga tao. Bilang isang Ina, I know that she really want the best for me. Gusto niyang ako parati ang centro ng usapan. Ngunit kahit ganoon, may pagka strikto ito pag dating saakin, hindi ko ito masisi kung bakit ganito nalang s'ya ka over protective saakin simula pa noon and I admire her for that.

Mom settled her soft hand on my bo