Chapter 50

A few years later, Steven and I got married and lived happily in each other's company but fate was really funny. To this day, it is still not clear to me why we ended up in a situation that will destroy the family we built before.

"Qotorie, hija, are you done?"

I jolted from that loud scream, making the lipstick I was applying smudged down my chin. I rested on my forehead and took a deep breath while observing the scattered red line there.

"Qotorie? Are you done yet? Your wife is very bored downstairs waiting for you!"

Shaking and laughing, I reached for the wet wipes when I heard what our rushing maid said. I looked at the vanity mirror and wiped my chin clean. With that, I looked at the door opened, revealing our old maid, Manang Setta.

"Come on down, Manang. Is it Zellor? Is he awake yet?" I asked, tilting my head sideways to show that I am listening.

"Wake up earlier, hija. Also eating together with hi