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.

believe that

is ruined?” Elizabeth

90 TOGETHER AGAIN

an eyebrow.

deep sigh, fixing his hands on his waist “I don’t know honey. But you really need to talk that young lady. She’s becoming stubborn each single

I haven’t tried

just forget about what happened. Right now, we have an angel with

back at him, my cheeks getting red a little

I turned around, and there was Hannah,

me, and hugged me tightly. Now, Hannah was the stepsister of Andre and Mason, the daughter of Manuel only. And even so, Elizabeth treated

were good friends, the relationship being the

so glad to see you,” she said, the both of us till embracing each

too,” I gently uttered,

this whole time? I heard you got married.” She faked a frowny face,

get married,” I slowly vocalized, smiling at her. “Are

be upset? I’m really happy about that.

“But trust me, you

about it. The killing of the priest,

slight laughter. “Yeah, it was

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

in hushed

your little ones.” Elizabeth walked closer

Janice, they really miss

beautiful one,” Andre complimented me, a

help but return the

their room upstairs,” Elizabeth

noticed how Andre was just smiling at me. I quickly turned

mean, it hadn’t even been up to two

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

S

I couldn’t tell if they were actually

on the bed, leisurely opening her eyes. “Is that you? “She asked softly, as I transposed closer to

Mommy’s here,” I told her, sitting on my

little hand on my face.

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