"Leon, my son-in-law, how are you? Why did you call? Is everything fine there? Do you need anything?" Mommy Charmaine, my mother-in-law, asked successively from the other line the moment she answered my call which immediately made me smile. "I'm okay here, Mom. I just miss you all." I answered while wiping the sweat on my forehead and as I am also playing with a small stone with my left foot. "Aw, we miss you too, Leon. So much," she said sweetly. "Why do I feel like you want to say something more, hmm? What is it?" she added and I could hear the excitement in her voice. "You really know me very well, Mom, huh?" I said amazingly. "Of course!" she exclaimed happily. "So what is it?" I sighed heavily at first as my heart beats for joy right now before I continue speaking. "I planned on taking a half-day rest from work today and my boss just allowed me earlier, Mom. I will go home to surprise and spend time with Crizelda because it's our second wedding anniversary and also because I
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