"Oh! Camila. Amanda." Some of the vendors here in Divisoria seemed really surprised when they saw us siblings.
We gave a restrained smile and continued laying out our merchandise.
They weren't satisfied yet as some of them approached us even closer. "You've been gone for so long. We thought you wouldn't come back."
"Why won't we come back? We grew up here," Amanda replied.
"There's a rumor that Iya married someone wealthy," said an elderly acquaintance. She's a friend of our aunt. I wouldn't be surprised if Auntie was the one who heard that gossip.
Auntie is the number one gossipmonger in our area, after all.
Amanda fake-laughed, "Oh, really! That's great that you know. Meanwhile, we had no clue."
"Why don't you just leave? We just got back, and you might bring bad luck to us."
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