All Chapters of Living in a World of Black and White: Chapter 21 - Chapter 30
48 Chapters
Chapter 21
Sarah's POVAfter my father gave Miss Fatima a kiss, he walked to the gate where the taxi is waiting. He put his baggage in to the compartment of the car. Before her enters the taxi, he waves goodbye to us. Both of us waved back to my father. In a moment, the taxi begins to drive away from our home."Three days," Miss Fatima murmured."Yup. Three days," I replied back.We will wait for three days before my father come back here from his business meeting in Beiyora. I know that three days is just a short span of time, but I cannot help but to think that three days will feel like 3 years for me. Inside, I hope that his meeting will finished early, so that he can go home without reaching three days."Let's go inside. It's still five in the morning. Still early," Miss Fatima said to me.We walk inside the house. Miss Fatima goes to the kitchen. Maybe she is going
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Chapter 22
Sarah's POVAfter reading the note, I open the fridge and I saw several uncooked foods inside, most of it are dairy products. There are eggs, both white and violet, chocolates, strawberries, and many other foods inside. But of course, I get the one food that I know can ease the hunger I am feeling right. I get the plastic of hotdogs. Since I cannot afford to wait for so much time to cook another fine dish, I just get the hotdogs for it is very easy and fast to cook. While waiting for the cooking oil to be heated, I open the radio near the door of the kitchen. It is my hobby to listen to news everyday. I was a journalist, editorial writer specifically, since when I was in fifth grade. I am also joining debates inside and outside the school. That's why I need to be oriented with the latest happenings in the country and around the world. I moved the channel to 96.8 or the Metro News channel. It is my
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Chapter 23
Sarah's POVI look at my watch and I realized that it is already two in the afternoon. The sun is shining so bright and the sky is pure blue. I can't see no white clouds above. The heat that I am feeling right now is so intense.I know that I am not the only one who can feel the rising temperature. The people who are walking around the park, the couples in the other side, and the children playing for hours are now also dripping in sweat. The heat of the sun is making our skins to produce so much liquid that is adequate for our shirts to be wet.In order to relieve the hot temperature I am feeling right now, I decided to buy an ice cream. I think that the cold ice cream can ease the heat, somehow. When I arrived at the ice cream shop, that is located just few steps away from the center of the park, the queue is so long that the last person in the line is on the bench already. Many people are buying ice cream. I
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Chapter 24
Sarah's POVMy heart is pumping so fast. I am very nervous. What if the superstitions are true? And my father is in danger? What if something bad happened while he is on the plane? Or while he is in Beiyora?My mind is full of "what ifs". I can't handle this feeling anymore. I might explode anytime."Calm, Sarah. Be calm. Just think of positive things," I said to myself, trying to forget the nervousness I am feeling right now.I took a deep breathe and I let it out loudly, then repeat. With that way, what I am feeling right now will ease. I started thinking of any other reasons why I cannot call my father's phone. Maybe, he is in the middle of his meeting. Maybe, his phone has low battery. Maybe, he is just busy.Okay. I will just tell Miss Fatima about it. I know that she can help me. I know that Miss Fatima is not like me. She can control her emotions and she does not think
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Chapter 25
Miss Fatima's POVThe light that the sun is producing wakes me up in the morning. I woke up peacefully today. I feel so relieve, and I think I know the reason why. I started walking outside my room and make my way to the room of Sarah.I take a peek inside Sarah's room. Sarah is sleeping so safe and sound. I did not bother to wake her up. I read an article yesterday night that waking someone from sleeping peacefully can cause its neurons to die. Well, I do not want that to happen to Sarah, so I'll just wait for her to wake up herself.When I reached the kitchen, I made my own coffee to give heat to my body and also, to wake up my sleeping organs. While doing my coffee, my phone rings out of nowhere. I leave the kitchen and start finding my phone. Luckily, the ringtone is loud enough to help to find it.I get my phone inside the drawer. An unknown number is calling, but I still click the green logo. 
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Chapter 26
Sarah's POVI believe in the saying "expect the unexpected" for that already happened to me several times. I always think about what is going to happen everywhere I go. This may sound so weird, but overthinking a part of my life. I never think of any positive if I am only thinking for myself. As a little girl who grew up in a house full of arrogant and competitive people, I always think that something bad will happen like failure. So what I did to myself is to think advance. I always think of everything that may happen, but this one, this happening now, I really don't think of it, even in my dreams."Rhea," I said with a soft tone when I saw her walking towards us.I can smell trouble. I know that once Miss Fatima and Rhea face each other, a scene will be created, just like what happened in the restaurant. That was the last time they faced each other and what happened in the restaurant is a mess that created a
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Chapter 27
Sarah's POVMe and Miss Fatima walk back to home after the Zumba session. That was fun, actually. In my life, I never attended such sessions for what I am attending are always academic session. I never expected that exercising with a large number of people will be fun.About what happened earlier, I am so glad that the people here in our place is our allies. They are protecting Miss Fatima and the Dela Cerna Restaurant. I didn't feel any guilt about what happened to Rhea, she deserves that. She deserves to be shamed in front of several people."Sarah, why are you smiling?"I get back in my consciousness when I heard the voice of Miss Fatima. I look at her before answering her question."Nothing. I just remembered what happened in the gymnasium. That was awesome," I said with a tone that proves that I am amazed by what happened earlier."Indeed, but Sarah, I don't want you to imitate
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Chapter 28
Miss Fatima's POVTwo good news came today. The first one is that the policemen already have a lead about the sabotage that happened in my restaurant. The second one is that Sandro is already going home tomorrow. Maybe this day is not that bad as I thought. Me and Sarah are eating quietly. I can see that Sarah is so excited to see her father. I know that she misses Sandro very much, even her father leaves for just 2 days. She really loves her father. No wonder why Sandro loves her very much. I remember, in the gymnasium, she proudly said to the other woman that I am her mother. That made my heart melts. That is the second time that someone became proud of me as their relative. The first one is Sandro.It is very heart whelming when someone is proud of you as their mother. It is a feeling that is better than the feeling of having butterflies in your stomach. I know that Sarah is not really fully adjusted
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Chapter 29
Miss Fatima's POV"Dwyane Gutierrez."When Fatima heard that name, she was not shocked. I have that feeling all the time. I knew it all the time. When I watched the CCTV camera of the chef's area, two persons were the suspects are the sabotage, one woman and one man. The first two persons that comes in my mind is Rhea and Dwyane. As I examined the body and face of the suspects, I found out that the suspects are really in disguise. They have black hair and cornea, which is not normal for an American. But when I put her sight on their body, I am familiar with it. Even if the footage of the CCTV camera is not that clear, I still managed to see the earrings that the woman is wearing. That earrings is the same earrings that Rhea has. It is a limited edition earring which only an American could buy, so it is impossible that an Asian or any other ethnics can have that earrings. "Do you know him?" PO2 Lopez aske
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Chapter 30
Third Person's POVWhile Fatima is driving through her way home, she can not help but to think about Dwyane. She feels angry but at the sane time, pity for him. She knows that Dwyane is did that thing because of Rhea's will. But there is still a side of her that is feeling hatred to him, for Dwyane is one of the people who ruined the image of her restaurant. In her way back home, she is frustrated because of the traffic in the area. She is still not in the half of the way back to her home but the traffic is being a hindrance for her trip. Twenty five minutes will passed and it will four in the afternoon. While waiting for the other cars to move, Fatima opens her phone and tries to call Sandro. After five rings, Sandro finally answers her call. When Sandro picks up the phone, Fatima can see the click of a door."Hello?" Fatima said to the line.[Hello, honey. Why did you call?]
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