Chapter 25

SOFIA'S CONDO

As soon as Chelsea had done getting dressed, she dashed straight to the living room, where she quickly located Madame Buenavista and Red.

An irritated Madame Buenavista asked, "Is there anything you can do to speed it up? We're going to be late!" as she realized they were running behind schedule.

Red's first instinct was to look at his mother when he realized they were running late. "Late for what? I thought we were going to dine in a restaurant," Red queried his mother in astonishment.

The Countess de Buenavista did not respond, and she exited the mansion without waiting for anyone. Chelsea and Red were following in her footsteps. When they emerged from the building, the automobile was waiting for them, and Kuya Roy was sitting in the passenger seat.

Kuya Roy inquired, "Are we leaving?", and Red nodded in confirmation of the question.

When they got in the car together, the tension between