Chapter 30

There was a night market as the Christmas season was approaching, therefore there were several stalls lining the street that sells accessories and colorful apparel. There was an open food court too that was set up to cater to hungry shoppers and bargain hunters.

“How about you, Lin? Don’t you have plans to finish your college education?” Kate asked as they walked side by side on the busy street of Colon.

“I’m not sure yet, Kate. Maybe I should just look for a job while I’m already in the city,” Erlin replied. She had been a housemaid for more than two years and the job was tiresome.

“Meaning to say that you will stay with me starting tomorrow?” Catherine was glad that her sister has decided to resign from being a housemaid.

Erlin nodded and said, “If you will allow it.”

“Of course! The room can accommodate at least two people!” Her voice was filled with excitement as she replied to Erlin’s statement. With her sister around, she hoped that she wouldn’t b