“YOU KNOW THE rule, right?” tanong ko kay Kuya. I boiled some water and made myself tea habang binubuksan ang box ng cupcake. “What?” My brother is drinking his coffee at mukhang lutang pa rin. Hindi naman yata ganito ang hitsura ko noon kay Gabriel. “I am only allowed to eat two. And that’s Wednesday and Saturdays only. You have to eat the remaining cupcakes.” I chuckled at him. “Ano?? Are you serious?” My brother paled. I don’t think he eats cake at all. “You can’t throw it out. I’m telling Janine,” ngumisi ako sa kanya. He frowned. “Don’t do that. Muntik na nga n’ya akong tanggihan sa dinner kanina.” “Oh. My. God! You asked her out??” Hindi ko napigilang tumili. “Ara! I think I have gone deaf,” napangiwi s’ya sa akin. “So, you asked her out? Tell me, tell me.” “Now I wishe