chapter 9

Chapter 9

When the boys left the restroom, they found their mother and their sisters waiting for them at the entrance.

“What took you so long?” Ella asked when she saw her sons. She was afraid that something might have happened to them, and she was ready to go look for them when she saw them come out.

Castro looked at his mother and was about to spill the beans, “We saw…” - but Carl beat him to it, “Mommy, the washrooms were congested, and I have a running stomach. Sorry for making you wait.”

“It is okay. But are you alright?” Ella looked at her obedient fourth child and asked.

“I am fine. Must be the food I ate on the plane. But it is not hurting anymore.”

“Okay, let us go. Our driver is waiting for us.”

Ella led her kids to the parking lot, and after settling them, just as she was about to join the driver in the front seat, she felt as if someone was staring at her with a burning gaze. It gave her a familiar feeling, that she promptly turned back. But seeing that no one was l