You stepped inside the jeepney, late for school. You hurriedly handed a ₱100 to the jeepney driver, Sebastian, even though the jeepney fare is only ₱12.

"12 pesos lang po ang kailangan, miss. Di ka ba nagbabasa? 'Barya lang po sa umaga'." He says, pointing at the signage at the front window of the jeepney with an annoyed look.