Chapter 45

Sheena turned to look at her sister as they exchanged apprehensive looks. They feared Aunt May's reaction to finding out Mary was Mr. Dominic's daughter.

Sheena gave Elena a look and a nod that told Elena that she should go ahead to explain to their Aunt. Elena nodded her negative response and instead nudged Sheena to offer an introduction.

'Why are you exchanging looks? Who is she?' Aunt May asked again, staring at them with suspicious eyes.

'She is Sheena's friend.' Elena offered.

Sheena shot Elena an angry look.

'She's my friend.' Sheena agreed.

'Okay. You're welcome, dear. It's good to have you here with us.' Aunt May greeted Mary with a smile.

'This isn't the first time we are meeting, is it? You look very familiar but I can't recall where we've met.' Aunt May added.

Mary, who was oblivious to the scared looks exchanged between the two sisters, innocently offered to help Aunt May clear the fog of her confusion.

'At the wedding ma'am. Sheena's wedding. You didn't stay for long tha