Nancy's POV:
"I am planning to have a family picnic---"
We all looked at my mom when she suddenly stopped talking.
"Do you hear that?" she asked instead.
At first, we're all confused about what she's asking about, but later on, we understand why she has stopped.
"No way, love! You said it's my room, it's my life and it's my decision, so I want you to sleep next to me."
We all heard Gabriel laugh. All our eyes snapped from where his voice was coming from and then we saw them arguing from the top of the stairs and as they went down.
"No!" It's Madi.
"Yes, my love!"
"No!"
"Yes!" And he chuckled again.
"Oh my God, honey! Can you see that?" my mom asked my dad as tears were forming in her eyes.
I understand where those tears come from. Because that's exactly how I feel right now, after hearing my brother's laugh.
He looks so happy as he teases his girlfriend.
"It's been a long time since we've heard him laugh like this," Dad said with a smile.
"Yeah. It's been a long time since he showed this carefree side of him." Mom agreed.
A smile also formed my lips. Well, thanks for Madi. She brought my brother back.
We just stood there, watched as they exchanged 'No and Yes love'.
and kissed her on her lips. Aunt Cindy and
Honestly, I've never seen him kissed Stacey on her lips
do that?" an annoyed Madi asked and she punched him
us, but Madi is still
you keep on arguing with me." he laughed as he
you don't
matter what you say, we're going to sleep
my eyebrow when he emphasized the
I'm going to sleep
sleep on the
you two! Arguing about where you sleep...
turned into the shade
you can share a bed with me. I
face lit up.
"No!" Gabriel immediately disagreed.
just one night. Can't I borrow your girlfriend
You're just about to
Now I'm planter to you big brother! But I
including Madi... well except my brother
to 'plant' in her head? She's no longer a kid,
"I said no, Nancy!"
eyebrow. As if I'm going take her away from
no longer a kid! Let Madi choose where she wants to sleep. And Gabriel, you shouldn't force Madi to sleep in
"Ma?"
protest. Our mom
married yet!" she narrowed her
the back of
your argument dates back from the 1940s. It's now the 21st
at his statement. But as long as I want to agree with him, I turned to
bring your things straight to my room." I winked
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