“before anything else. She makes it home in time for dinner and asks about my day at school. She calls me when I’m out of the house and worries when I don’t answer the phone. She thinks of everything — from what I should pack for college to what time I should leave for the dentist — all of which she ticks off the never-ending checklist in her head.”
Philippine Star, Leandro Legarda Leviste
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