A FATEFUL CHANCE

She's holding bags of fruits and vegetables but she's staring at nothingness. She didn't even notice how she got back to their house after that incident.

She was greeted by her three sisters giggling and showing their happy faces at her.

"Deandra?" Dina noticed my mood.

"Sissy!" Dahliah excitedly hugged my waist as soon as she saw me.

"Yow..." Dee came near me as she looked down, looking at a different direction.

"My goodness. You're calling me with three different names. It's okay if you will all call me dear sister." She tapped all their heads as they got the bags from her hands.

She smiled as she looked at them getting busier with the things she bought. However, she can't help but to feel guilty.

"I don't know how to solve math. I was born not knowing numbers that much. However, I can feel that you need this more than I do." These are the exact words of the guy she mistook as a thief.

She could feel the sarcasm from his tone. She can't help but frowned at what she did. She pulled her hair with her fingers as she gritted her teeth. That scene repeated inside his head again and again. It made her feel really bad having wronged that guy. She felt really sorry for him and what she did to him. She groaned lightly as she stomped her feet many times on the floor.

"Dear sister? What happened to you?"

peso bill is. When she felt it from her pocket, she felt her heart pulsating. She closed

the hours from a while ago and started to think wisely. She might think straight and analyze the situation first before jumping to worthless conclusions.

worries slowly fade away as she looked at her younger sister's face. That innocent-looking gaze made her feel a bit well even after that epic moment

sure Dee and Dahlia

"Aye, aye, capt'n." Dee winked as she showed a salute pose to all

her three sisters followed her right away. She prepared all the

whispered to her sister. She handed it

first and then I will let you all take turns as we cook the stewed beef meat with vegetables. Are we

only had an extra apron. That means, she will let her sister try to cook on the pot one by one. As one will cook, the rest will have to observe

and drained them. She's glad that all her sisters

first to try slicing the potatoes?" Deandra raised her hands a bit as she looked around her. She chuckled

Looks like someone's too hungry for knowledge." She looked at the twins who were looking

a little knife to slice the small potatoes that were

at Dahlia who is also proud of what she's doing. Deandra is

they are done with it, their mother arrives from her mahjong

all look at each other because their mother is frowning again. She could hear her mother silently cursing to herself. Maybe because of what happened to her Mahjong session. From her facial expression,

greeted their mom with an awkward

dried up. She looked messy and miserable at the same time. Deandra could notice the dark circles around her eyes too. She looked down and she went to her room again, without a word. She never even answered or acknowledged Dina for telling something to her. Despite her daughter being proud of

I want you all to help one another." Deandra told them to at least shift their attention.

all sat quietly while looking at her. It's like they are all waiting for her signal for them to eat. She chuckled