Chapter 9 - Black

Swiftly, things in my life turned out to be pretty tough and I can't find things that would eventually answer all my questions. I am lost, I thought everything would start to go back to its place, but I am wrong.

I feel like I'm groping through one of the darkest parts of my life.

"Make sure no rumors and what's going on in this mansion gets out." the head maid of Alvarez's mansion keeps walking around, ordering us not to spread how things are going on in this mansion.

She then pulled out some small white envelopes, all of which were given to us. When I opened it, it had cash amounting to five thousand pesos. This is it. To keep our mouths shut.

"What the hell? Politicians shouldn't act like that." whispered the person next to me who also cleaned earlier in the library. They were gawking upstairs, politicians or what-not entitled are drinking wine.

The head maid was still in front while other maids like me, irregular maids, were handed an envelope as a pacifier.

"Make sure this