Chapter 10

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Clarissa Pov

I tidied myself up and left the bathroom before our parents found out something fishy was going on.

I’ve always known Drew is good at lying at ease.

"Honey, why did you stay this long in the bathroom?” she asked suspiciously.

“Mom I was lost; oh, where’s my brother? Has he left?"

I lied and acted ignorantly in the presence of my parents. I never knew I’m this good at acting. I was asking of the brother I just had to play with in the bathroom.

"Oh, he went out looking for you. I will call him now.”

This time around, it was dad who answered. Picking up his phone, he called Drew, but my mom kept looking at me with an I know you are lying gaze. I pretended like I did not see the questioning look in her eyes. I’m sure I will win this year's Oscar with my acting skills.

Two minutes later, after the call, Drew enters the private room with an apologetic look on his face.

“Sorry mom! Sorry, dad, oh Rissa, you are back. I went out looking for you, but Kinder lost track of time