14. Confrontation

"She was adopted?" I inquired with a focused gaze at Rosa.

Following my question, the two girls remain quiet, none of them seems to want to answer what I asked. I guess their silence means Alice was indeed adopted.

The thought of her stand in the family kept amusing me with the way she acted rudely towards me last night. So, she was just their adopted daughter? I was baffled.

"Miss beautiful, go take your bath quickly. The time is against us." Kate said, and I gently stepped into the bathroom.

A few minutes later, I came out, all my hair wet. Both of them moved closer to me and made me sit in front of the mirror, as they attended to all my needs without making me lift a finger.

Rosa that went out a while ago suddenly walked back into the room; "This is the dress you will be putting on." She uttered as she pointed to the black glitter dress on her left arm.

"Oh, thank you," I gently collected it from her hands, and stared intensely at the dress.

It's a long black dress, covered