"S-Son!" Pedro's mom rushed towards him with teary eyes. Dr. Ecar Mahgilom and Pedro could only force out a smile in response as Pedro's mom grabbed his hands. "How are you feeling son? Does it hurt anywhere? Don't hesitate to tell the doctor if it hurts somewhere, alright?"
Pedro simply closed his hands—holding his mother's hands and said in a weak voice, "I'm fine, Mom… It just feels a little bit heavy…"
His mother nodded in response with a priceless smile painted on her face. This, in turn, made Pedro avert his gaze from his mother and shift his attention to his grandma—who had dark circles under her eyes. Then, he smiled and said, "La… Your health… Sleep early…"