Your future parents both come from affluent Chinese-Filipino families. They haven’t met yet but somehow, they apply to be core team members for the same projects and even end up as groupmates at the university’s Chinese-Filipino student organization. Naturally, they notice each other. They’re young, happy and . . . they start liking each other! (Sana all!)
But wait, acads before lakads, as the saying goes! They’re very serious about that.
Your future dad becomes a medical doctor, practicing in Chinese General Hospital in Manila. Your future mom becomes a professor and a double doctorate holder in both education and mathematics. Amazing!
All this time, they’ve kept …
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