THE NEXT DAY. Anna slumped into the chair, tiredly, three exams down and few more to go. She let out a soft exhale, picking her phone up from her bag. “Anna. You are back home.” Aunt Amma walked out of the laundry room with some neatly arranged towels. She handed it over to the housekeeper. “Good afternoon, Mum.” “You are back from school this early, how was today’s exam?” “It was okay. At least I didn't spend 20 minutes trying to understand a question like yesterday.” Aunt Amma chuckled softly. “You probably studied properly this time.” Anna shrugged. She squeezed her nose, then snuggled out a reply. “I wouldn't have read if Bella didn't push me harder.” “Bella?” A line of surprise knitted in the middle of Aunt Amma’s brows. “Yes. Bella taught me a few this I didn't know