“Wow! Seriously? You really got hired?!” Jessa exclaimed while continuously eating green mangoes dipped in spicy shrimp paste. “Yes… amazing, right?!” Allyna replied happily. They were currently inside the small nipa hut behind Allyna’s house, which her father purposely built as a resting place, especially during hot days like this. “Hmmm… it feels like you got accepted there way too fast, Allyna! The sibling of one of our high school classmates applied there too, but they didn’t get hired!” “Oh? Really? Maybe I just got lucky, sis… maybe they liked my answers during the interview… or maybe because I’m pretty. That’s possible too!” Allyna joked, laughing softly at her own comment. Truthfully, she was only teasing Jessa to make her laugh. But deep inside, she was honestly wondering to

