“Ma’am, welcome back po.” Pumasok si Elena sa bahay at tinanguan si Barbie. “Where is Keiran?” she asked, while roaming her eyes around, searching for the kid. “Ah, nasa loob po siya ng kwarto. Nawili po sa kakapanood ng cartoons.” Kumunot ang noo ni Elena at pumanhik sa taas. She slowly open the door and saw Kieran watching seriously. Unti-unti niya itong nilapitan. “How’s my Keiran?” The child immediately turned his head and a big smile drew on his lips. “Mama!” Bumaba ito ng kama at niyakap siya. “I miss you, Mama.” Elena caressed his head and kissed it. “Sorry. Mama’s working, eh. But you won’t get bored sooner. I-enroll ka na ni Mama sa grade school.” Kieran pouted. “What if the kids don’t want me?” “Why would you say that? Of course, magugustuhan ka nila. You are kind and f