NARRATOR: ILIGAN DAD: MALFUARTA CRUSH: ARELLANO

BESTFRIEND 1: MENDEZ MOM: BALABA

BESTFRIEND 2: BERNALES CHILD: LUNA

BESTFRIEND 3: PINILI BROTHER: AMOLAT

NARRATOR: THIS IS A STORY OF A CHILD WITH AUTHORATIVE PARENTS…

(PARENTS SITTING DOWN ON THE SOFA)

LISA: Mommy , daddy can I go to my friend’s party tomorrow?

MOMMY: And where is the party?

LISA: In their house….

Dad: No! you’re not allowed to go there!

LISA: BUT DAD!!!!!

M: Don’t raise your voice on us young lady! NO QUESTIONS!

LISA: But…but ( crying scene)

Dad: No buts! Get inside your room!

Narrator: the child went to her room with a heavy heart.

(ring …..ringggg)

LISA: Hello?

Best friend 1: Hey are you ready for tomorrow?

LISA: Um.. I asked my parents if I could go to the party but they disagreed, they don’t like parties actually
and as you know, I don’t have the rights to complain to them… there voice is the end all!!!!

Bestfriend 1: so you’re not going?

LISA: yes I’m not going to the party (sadly saying)

BFF 1: OH it’s alright, I understand maybe next time ?

LISA: Hope so…

Bff 1: Ok I’m gonna hung up…

LISA: Wait! Tell Mia a happy birthday for ___________.

Bff: Ok I will!

LISA: Thanks

NARRATOR: THREE FRIENDS IN A SOFA TALKING ABOUT LISA’S SITUATION

Bff 2: See! She can’t come , I told you so! You know that she is raised by “ very authoritative parents”
duhhh….

Bff 3: Maybe next time she can come right?

Bff 2: I don’t think so..

NARRATOR: IN LISA’S ROOM….

LISA: I hate my life!!!!!

NARRATOR: A month passed. The mother checked her daughter’s school bag and saw her math score is
zero.

M: Lisa what is this! Zero?!!!

LISA: Uhhmm ..Mom I’m sorry ,I told you last time I’m having problems with my Math.

M: Then you’re just going to keep it from me and your dad?!!

LISA: I was going to—

M: Come here..(in an angry voice)

(slap the face)

LISA: Mom… ( crying )

M: That’s your punishment for being so stupid, next time , don’t give me zero or else I will punish you
and you will regret it understood!!

LISA: yes mom…(sobbing)

NARRATOR: After five years Lisa graduated from senior high.

LISA: Mom, dad, I want to become a teacher…

Dad: What! Teacher!

LISA: Yes. I want to be a teacher.

D: No you can’t. You will be a doctor like your brother!

LISA: But dad I don’t want to become a doctor..

Brother: Just don’t complain sis ! I did not !!!

LISA: what! (tried to walk out of the conversation) I hate you all!!!!!

Brother: Just don’t complain please!

LISA: Don’t pretend big brother, I know you hate your work because you never want to be a doctor.

(walk out then go out to the house)

NARRATOR: The following morning Lisa went up to the roof top of her school and stood at the edge.
Just as she was planning to jump, her school crush stop her.

Crush: hey LISA. Stop don’t do it, don’t commit suicide! Please! please don’t do it!

LISA: I think , they don’t need me anymore!!!! I HATE MY LIFE!!

Crush: Stop ! You can’t do this , the world needs you! And you have a whole life ahead of you! I will be
your friend! I will help you anyway I can!

NARRATOR: The school administrator called Lisa’s parents.

Mom: Stop honey don’t do it! I’m sorry for everything!

Dad: Me too Lisa, for not being a good father to you and your brother! Please come down from that
edge.

Crush: Please don’t do it! I beg of you!

LISA : You don’t know everything..!!!!!

Crush: Yes I know what you been going through, I was also having the same problems you have. Let’s talk
, I will listen to you.

Child: do you mean it?

Crush: I will be your shoulder to lean on..

Dad and mom: daughter, were very sorry!

Child: I know dad and mom…

Narrator: Lisa went down the edge and instantly her parents hug her and beside them is her new found
friend.