Marven’s First Novel, chapter #05
The next day, Saturday, early in the morning, Merlito was in the sofa sipping black coffee from a cup he would set down on the bamboo coffee table. Moments later, he saw through the open door his mother chatting with Emily again. This time, the latter was just wearing house clothes and not off to work. When she saw him from afar, she smiled and waved at him, said goodbye to her aunt, and stepped in to approach him. When she has stood at the door, Merlito said: "What is it? Do you have another errand for me? I'll gladly do it. It's okay." "Sure?" "Yes." "Okay. But no. You disappeared last night without saying goodbye to me. I told you to stay awhile." "For what?" "It's about what my father-in-law said." "What did he say? You had your in-laws there?" Emily explained. Merlito responded, "Oh......