CELESTINE’s POV

I thought they had already left for Mrs. Maxwell’s birthday party, so you can imagine my surprise when I found them still in the house, sitting at the dining table and eating breakfast.

I spun on my heels and dashed towards the door, but just as I was about to open it, I heard Leina shout out my name. ‘‘Celestine!’’

I stopped on my tracks, took a few deep breaths, and then closed my eyes when I heard her footsteps getting closer.

‘‘What are you wearing?’’ she asked, undoubtedly looked at me with a disgusted expression on her face ‘‘Dad! Look at her! If she goes to school...