Chapter 19

"What do you think we should buy as a gift for grandma?" she asked Demi, just as they got into the man's car.

"Maybe just fruits, how about for Sandro?" Demi asked in return.

"I already know what to get for uncle, I'll take care of that," she replied to the man.

"Let's go, it's getting too dark, we might not find any open stalls at the market tomorrow," she urged him.

Demi quickly drove the car away from that place. Along the way, he recounted the history of the places they passed, which she hadn't experienced when they were built, such as parks and buildings. There were still many vacant lots, but there were also many establishments standing there now.

They saw a fruit vendor, and as they got off, Matilda and Art arrived, seemingly following them.

"Are you following us?" Matilda asked them.

"How could we be following you when we arrived here first?" she replied. "Ma'am, how much are the bananas?"

"I'll buy all the bananas!" Matilda said. She handed the old woman a thousand.

"How much