PART-TIME LOVERS
Chapter 01
It's 7:00 am in the morning and Alex is still sleeping.
Judith
Wake up. It's already 7:00 in the morning.
Judith
You're going to be late!
Alex
Give me just 10 minutes. Okay? *then close his eyes and got back on his bed.
His Mom was furious and decided to enter Alex's room.
Judith
Why don't you listen to me!*hit him on his back
Alex
Ouch! Moooom! Why your being like this.
Alex
I still want to sleep moooom.
Alex
How about give me 5 minutes. No, 3 minutes?
Judith
No! Your going to be late to school!
Judith
You're so hardheaded. I really don't know where did you get that from?
Judith
Take a bath and have a breakfast okay?
Alex
Okay Mom. *got up and entered the bathroom
After taking a bath. Alex goes to the kitchen and had a dinner with her mom.
Someone knocking the door
Margaret
Judith! Judith! *shouting from the outside
Judith
Oh! Who is that early in the morning?
Alex
Do you have visitors today? I'll pen it for you Mom.
Alex open the door. And he saw Margaret, their landlord.
Alex
Oh Miss Margaret! Good morning.
Alex
What brings you here early in the morning?
Margaret
Are you asking out of couriosity or just pretending not to know? Where is your mother?
Alex
She's inside. Come in, Miss Margaret.
Judith
Oh it's you Margaret, have a sit.
Margaret
No. I'll just get to my point. Today is your payment day. Remember?
Judith
Yes I remember but can I skip today? I don't have money right now, Margaret.
Margaret
What? Your suppose to pay for the 3 consecutive months because you refuse to pay.
Margaret
And now, your refusing again? *really mad
Judith
I'm really sorry Margaret. I'll make sure to pay you next month.
Margaret
This will be your last chance Judith.
Margaret
If you will not keep your promise this time you better move to another place.
She goes straight to the door and leave the house furiously.
Alex
Mom? Are you okay? *his face is worried
Judith
Oh? Yes, I'm okay. I can handle this son. I'm your mother. There's nothing I can't do.
She smiled and gave her son a warm hug.
Chapter 2
Teacher
Good morning class. I just wanna remind you that examination is nearly approching.
Teacher
Stop hanging out with your friends and study your lessons. okay?
The whole class responded
Mickey
Alex, my mom will going to hire a tutor for the upcoming examination. Do you want to join?
Alex
I don't know. My mom is struggling financially this days. I can't ask for another money. We still haven't pay for our rent.
Mickey
You should find a way to help you Mom. Your not that smart, you need to have a tutor HAHAHAAH.
Alex
I know right. That's why I'm finding a way.
Mickey
How about find a part-time job?
Mickey
There is a recently opened Cafe around our neighborhood. They are hiring part-timer.
Alex
That's a good idea. I need to find a part-time job to help my mom with our expenses.
Alex
Give me the address. I'll go to that Cafe.
Alex decided to go to the Cafe with the address given by Mickey.
While walking towards the Cafe. Someone riding a bicycle accidentally hit Alex.
They both got out of their balance and fell to the ground.
Alex
Ouch! *holding his left arm
Alex
My arm! It's so painful!
Austin
Ouch! What a mess! Did you just say YOU?
Alex
Yes! YOU! Are you blind? Didn't you saw me walking!
Austin
I'm not blind. And you? Is this your road? Why are you roaming around at this time?
Alex
Whoa. So are you saying it's my fault because I was roaming around? While you're the one whose riding a bicycle carelessly!
Austin
I didn't say that it's your fault.
Alex
But that's what you mean!
Alex
Anyways, apologize to me!
Austin
AHHAHAAH why would I?
Austin
It's not that I purposely hit you, right? It's an accident.
Alex
But I'm the one who got hit by you. It's only natural for you to apologize!
Austin
I don't think so. Your not even injured.
Austin
No, I don't want to.
Austin suddenly ride the bicycle to go away from Alex.
Alex runs after Austin but he didn't catch him. Alex is really pissed.
Alex
You crazy bastard! Apologize to meeeeeeee! *shouting
Austin
No way bleeeeeeeee AHAHHAHAHAHHA
Chapter 3
Susan
What would you like to order?
Alex
I... I heard that you are hiring part-timer.
Alex
I would like to apply Ma'am.
Susan
Really, good. Take a sit here. Wait for a while.
Alex sat down and was looking around the place.
Alex
What a nice place to have a cup of coffee. I hope I'll get the job.
Susan brought a cup of coffee and a bread.
Susan
Can I have your resume?
Susan took his resume and read it thoroughly.
Susan
So you're studying at Rogationist Academy?
Alex
Yes Ma'am. I'm a senior high student.
Susan
Really, your on the same level with my son. I decided to transfer him at your school.
Alex
Oh really. That would be great!
After reading Alex's resume.
Susan
I will contact and inform you when you're going to start working, okay?
Alex
So I'm accepted Ma'am?
Susan
Yes you will be working after your class. From 6:00 to 10:00 in the evening.
Alex
Okay Ma'am. Thank you so much.
After Alex leaves Austin arrives
Susan
Oh Austin. What happen to you? Where did you go that you ended up looking like that?
Austin
I just tour our new neighborhood Mom and accidentally hitting an idiot.
Susan
Austin, whats with your language huh?
Austin
Sorry Mom. I hope he don't live here! I'm annoyed.
Susan
Austin, were going to Rogationist Academy tommorow. That will be your new school. Okay?
Judith
Oh Alex why are you late? Where did you go?
Judith
You should stop hanging out with your friends.
Alex
Mom. I have something to tell you.
Alex
I just got a part-time job Mom.
Judith
What? Your still a student son. You should not work.
Judith
Its my responsibility not you.
Alex
I know Mom but I can't just watch you suffer. I just want to help you.
Judith
I'm sorry for being like this son.
Alex
Don't say that Mom. Your the best mom in the world. Remember that.
He gave her mom a warm and tight hug
Mickey
I have something to tell you!
Alex
What is it early in the morning?
Mickey
They say there is a new student.
Mickey
I heard he came from Ateneo Academy.
Alex
Really. From that School. Does he came from wealthy family?
Alex
But why does he move here?
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