“Would you like to be my younger sister?” Cherise blurted out unexpectedly.

“Sister…” Mandy’s eyes shifted uncertainly.

Cherise realized that her words might have been inappropriate.

Damien had told her that they would need more time to observe the situation before. deciding whether to help Mandy.

It would be a little out of the blue for Cherise to propose this so carly on.

She realized she may have spoken too soon, but her words were already out there. She giggled nervously, “I… I was just joking.”

Mandy pursed her lips and looked up at Cherise. “You can’t back out on your words. Without pausing, she excitedly waved to Damien. “Brother-in-law!”

Cherise was stunned.

“Even though you’re only two months older than me, I’ll accept you as my older sister!”

Her eyes sparkled with childlike joy.

about? Who’s the older

carried the

him pour the water for her to wash her hands as she explained with a playful. glint in her eyes,

I’ll be counting

Cherise was speechless.

All of a sudden?

hadn’t prepared

Mandy washed her hands, Rodney only had half a

wide grin as she demanded,

a moment before making his way

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to wash your

speechless by his sudden

he to act

against the water. You held onto the rocks the whole

contempt as Rodney helped her wash

continued their journey deeper into

their surroundings into a picturesque view of greens and yellows. Cherise and Lucy’s camera. shutters clicked continuously, capturing the scenes before them as Lennon, Damien, and Jacob towered behind

The morning passed.

took a break halfway through their

red. “I would like to confess

turned to

past her. He knelt in front of Mandy. “Mandy,” he said, “I

silence hung heavy in the air, leaving everyone on the mountain frozen as they witnessed

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