RODRIGO’S POV: A sad smile appeared on my face as I watched the little girl make a mockery of Perlah. There I was thinking she was safe when she was probably going through worse than I did. Who would throw out tenants without serving them notice beforehand? I was mysterious as I stood there gazing at our properties, all scattered and soaked, we could barely still use them. “Perlah, did you happen to get a notice for us to leave and then hide it from me?” I asked out of the blue, sending her a questioning glance. “I had no choice, Rodrigo,” she softly responded, walking up to me. “You what? You got a notice for us to leave our home, and then you decided to keep it away from me,” I retorted in disagreement. “I didn’t want to get you worried more than you were already,” she defended, re

