CHAPTER 21: HAPPINESS IN A JAR

She looked at her in the eyes without blinking. She tried to see if her mother will eventually say that it's only a joke. However, she's as serious as she is.

"How come?" She found herself saying to her those words. Her mom sighed as she sat straight.

"Long story, dear."

"How come I didn't have an idea about it? Since when did it start?"

Sally's mother stepped back as if regretting what she had said in an instant. She was about to turn her back to Sally when...