90 TOGETHER AGAIN

ARIEL’S POV

“Lisa,” André said, and Lisa turned to him. “Can’t you see Ariel is right here?”

“Yeah, I can see that,” she replied, not glancing at anyone, still fixing her eyes on her phone.

“What are you supposed to do then?” Andre queried her, his tone becoming

serious.

She shot him an irritating look. “I don’t understand. What kind of question is that?”

“Lisa!” Manuel snarled. “I think you better behave yourself.”

“Behave myself? I’m just sitting right here, busy with my phone. I didn’t even do anything.”

“Who told you, you didn’t do anything?” Andre harshly questioned her. “I thought I had told you to put an end to this absolute nonsense.”

“Why are you pouring your rage on me, brother?”

“Don’t ask me that, you clearly know the reason why,” Andre mentioned immediately. “Ariel is right here, in our house, and you’re sitting down there, acting like you didn’t see her.”

Lisa set her eyes on me immediately. The expression, the countenance was not a good one. And I couldn’t help but obviate my gaze. Her death stare was one in a kind, but I didn’t come here to cause trouble.

“Why should I? Is she part of the family?” Lisa asked, not taking her

  1. me. She stood up, and started walking away.

“And where do you think you are going?” Andre queried.

eyes from

Lisa halted, now standing on the stairs. And her eyes scanned everyone. “I’m going upstairs. Where I can be free from this nonsense.”

“Lisa!” Manuel glared at her, taking some steps forward.

“Just let her be,” Elizabeth said, her eyes still fixed on her daughter. Lisa shot me a glare, before disappearing.

hair “Can you believe that lady? Can

moment is ruined?”

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an eyebrow.

don’t know honey. But you really need to talk that young lady. She’s becoming

I haven’t tried that?”

forget about what happened. Right now, we have an angel with us.” Andre smiled, wrapping his

cheeks getting red a little

name from behind. I turned around, and

and Mason, the daughter of Manuel only. And even so, Elizabeth treated her with so much love and affection. Shows you how this

were good friends, the relationship being the complete opposite of mine

to see you,” she said,

so glad to see you too,” I gently uttered, as we

married.” She faked a frowny face, situating her hands on her

I slowly vocalized, smiling at her. “Are you upset with that?” I

about that. But I’m angry

“But trust me, you

The killing of the priest, and all that.

shook my head in slight laughter. “Yeah, it was really

you’re still alive,” she raised an eyebrow, grinning

spoke in hushed tones, nodding my head

you see your little ones.” Elizabeth

they really miss

after all. A beautiful one,” Andre

couldn’t help but return

you to their room upstairs,” Elizabeth said, traipsing from

me. I quickly turned my

smiling like that? I mean, it hadn’t even been up to two months

Elizabeth took me to the room, the space lodged by my adorable ones. I slowly opened the door, entering the

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both lying down in separate beds, covered by the sheets. I couldn’t tell if they

“Is that you? “She asked softly, as I transposed closer to

me darling. Mommy’s here,” I

little hand on my face. I smiled at her, rubbing

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