Joshua looks innocent and curious as he waited for Benjie's answer about his question to him – if Bryan de Vera was really the visitor they had the last night.

"Yes, it was him," Benjie answered.

"I didn't know that you're friends with the de Veras," Joshua said. "Well, you know, my parents told us a different story once about you and that family... I'm sorry for being nosy. I'm just curious."

"It's okay," Benjie assured him. "Truth is, the story that your parents told ...