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.

hands through his hair “Can you believe that lady? Can you see how she just

said the happy moment is ruined?” Elizabeth smirked

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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

I haven’t tried that?”

Right now, we have an angel with us.” Andre smiled,

smiled back at him, my cheeks getting red a little

my name from behind. I turned around, and

rushed to me, and hugged me tightly. Now, Hannah was the stepsister of Andre and Mason, the daughter of Manuel only. And even so, Elizabeth treated her with so much love and affection. Shows

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

you,” she said, the both

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

married.” She faked

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

would I be upset? I’m really happy about that. But I’m angry at you for

you wouldn’t want to

The killing of the priest, and all that. I heard about them

head in slight laughter. “Yeah, it was really

still alive,” she raised an

sure is,” I spoke in hushed tones, nodding my head

it’s time you see your little ones.” Elizabeth walked closer to me,

and Janice, they really miss

wouldn’t they? She’s an angel after all. A beautiful one,” Andre complimented me, a

help but return the

me take you to their room upstairs,” Elizabeth said, traipsing from me. I

at me. I quickly turned my face away, as I kept on walking behind

mean, it hadn’t even been

lodged by my adorable ones. I slowly opened the door, entering

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tell if they were actually sleeping. But since Lukel was not feeling good, it was obvious he was

leisurely opening her eyes. “Is that you?

I told her, sitting on

on my

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