19. Birthday Wishes I

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November 18th, 1994.. Two weeks until the Wedding. ***Mateo*** I hear the door creak open, followed by the sound of hushed giggling. Groaning, I grab a pillow and cover my head, wanting to drown out the noise. Small footsteps tiptoe to the foot of my bed and I decide to steal a peak at the clock, bright white numbers declaring that it was only 5:30 am. "Teo…" a voice sings. "Five more minutes," I grumble, closing my eyes. "Teo wake up!" Valentina shouts, stomping her foot on the floor. Sighing, I pull the covers off and growl in annoyance when I'm met with two very dirty twins covered head to toe in flour and frosting. A misshapen cake sits lopsided on it's tray in Emiliano's hands, multicolored frosting covering the surface of the cake in uneven layers. Two candles are snuggly tu

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