Chapter Twenty|NEXT MORNING|•MARIANA•Brianna didn’t come home yesterday, and Mom and I were so worried. We tried calling her, but her phone was switched off. We kept hoping nothing bad had happened to her, and we went to bed late, trying not to think the worst.I took my bath, got dressed in my school uniform, and combed my hair. Then, I quickly went downstairs to prepare a simple breakfast of scrambled eggs and bread. I placed the food on a tray with a bottle of water and headed to Mom’s room. I knocked on her door, and when I heard a soft “Come in,” I opened it.“Good morning, Mom,” I greeted, and she smiled warmly at me.“Morning, sweetie. How was your night?”“It was great. I made breakfast,” I said, setting the tray on her bed.“Thanks, darling. Your sister’s still not home?” she asked.“No, she hasn’t come back yet. I tried her number again, but it’s still off. I just hope nothing bad has happened to her. I don’t know how I’d handle it if something did,” I said, feeling the wo
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