The Ball of Fire
As every summer, it was a custom to go to Mexico to visit my mother’s side of the family. My mother’s side of the family lives in a small “pueblo” just like you see in the movies, some houses are made of adobe.
When we will go, we would stay at my grandmother’s house which is two stories. My sister and I both decided that we would be staying upstairs, since there was a TV and it also had a huge balcony where you could see the rooftops and patio’s of the surrounding houses (we were at the time the only 2 story home in that area).
My experience happened when the town was having a five day celebration, which is basically parties everyday. This particular night I had decided not to go with my family and just stayed home with my aunt. My aunt slept downstairs, and I just stayed awake upstairs watching movies all night since I was …