Reina’s POV
I got past this to arrive at the Chapel with Sister Brianne but we were three minutes late. Putting in the luggage got me delayed. From the podium, the eldest sister, Mother Narie looked at us. I’d never known she was a mother, a superior till now I saw her habit. Quite different from ours.
Just her eyes told us we were in trouble. All the sisters assembled earlier. I turned to Brianne, with flickering eyes.
“What’s going to become of us now?” I whispered but somehow I felt she delayed me, pressuring me to put away my luggage rather than leave it till we’re back from the prayers. Somehow it seemed intentional.
I swallowed the lump in my throat when she elbowed me rather than giving me a tangible response to my question. “Look at the new sister joining our congregation wh
