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* B A C K S T O R Y *
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“I know nothing about this, Infinity. Don't worry, I'll talk to Manang or maybe Mom. I'll just take her back to the mansion."
Her husband is very apologetic when he comes home and sees the lady in their home. He also stood still when she said that she would be staying with them.
Manang Carmen will be their house help, but she has a strong feeling that her mother-in-law sent her to be her eyes.
"Elroy, it doesn’t feel right at all."
"I hope they asked us about it first," Elroy said irritably.
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