Chapter 4: Nothing Else Matters

" Forever trusting who we are..."

                                                                                                                -Metallica

Virgil got home around 4:15pm that day, just in time to hear his mother arguing with her friend Estella about how the lady in the Spanish soap opera was being "ridiculous."

He began to head upstairs when he heard his mother shout "Mijo, get back here!"

Virgil went back down the stairs and headed into the kitchen, where he was greeted by two familiar faces.

"Mira, how was your day at school, and where is my bendicion?" Virgil's mother stated sternly. "Oh, sorry ma, bendicion. School was fine" He retorted as he gently kissed his mom on the forehead...

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