Chapter 148. Wouldn't Dare

"Out, out, out." Grandma tapped Marissa, who had been pretending to be asleep in the hope that her grandma would let her be.

"Maami, what is it?" She yawned to make it seem real.

"What is what? Ehn? What are you doing here? Get up this instant!"

Marissa looked at the bed as she got up. "But this is where I have always slept, na," she protested as she looked at Emma sleeping peacefully on his bed. She wished she could sleep that peacefully as well, oblivious to the turmoil that was building up in her stomach. Even if her grandma had not woken her up, she doubted that she would have gotten any sleep anytime soon anyway.

"Not tonight, you are not," her grandma said after rearranging the bed and lying down on the spot that Marissa had stood up from.

"Where will I sleep then?" Marissa's voice rose in agitation, then she quickly lowered her voice as her son turned in his sleep.

"Don't wake my boy for me, o ehn ehn. Where will you sleep? Where you s