We have been waiting for this day. Our ancestors fought and some died in the rebellions against the British rule. Now we have to celebrate to please them, "their death weren't in vain. " We have celebrated it many times but this one looks unique because I now have a boyfriend. He has a sparkling bright eyes that make me want to see him every single second.

I just got him recently when Mom sent me to buy cooking oil. It started raining imminently I left home so as I ran to seek shelter we knocked each others down. He was sorry for what happened. His voice was like magic when he told me "sorry," before holding my hand and ran with me to a certain old abandon house.

He was 17 and I was 15 years but the love I had for him was much stronger and powerful than the love of those who are married. As we...