“Where is Tagum?” Czarina asked the moment her grandmother left the kitchen.
“It’s more than 2 hours away from here. So, let me help you clean the dishes, and we can both go,” Carlos answered. He winked at her and started to soap the dishes.
Czarina smiled and hurriedly wiped the dining table clean. She made sure that there are no rice crumbs left. After she got satisfied that the dining table was squeaky clean, she went to Carlos's side and turned on the faucet to start rinsing the plates and utensils.
Carlos playfully put the bubbles from the sponge on Czarina’s face, which made Czarina shriek in surprise, but before Czarina could do anything, Lola Rosing came rushing.
“What happened?” she asked. Her eyes widened as she looked at the two who stood frozen in her presence. She saw th
