MARIA AND HER SISTERS Continuation of Chapter 9 - Die or cry? Chapter 10 – Reema’s will… Reema, Jose, and Prist looked dumbstruck and horrified at the sneering Malnis, and he hissed softly, “Here come The sisters and their servant…” Prist tried to shout angrily, “I’m no servant!” to scare Malnis, but Malnis’s hold on the chair grew tighter, and he let go Maria’s hair, so that she could see them. Maria cried on seeing them, and then tried to free herself from the ropes, but she lost balance and she was hanging too. Reema and Jose both c…
Maria and her sisters Continuation of Ch - 6 The peace and sorrow The broken glass Reema was getting worried about her sisters. Jose wasn’t waking up, and Maria hadn’t returned from wherever she went. Reema suddenly felt the same helplessness, and the same loneliness revolve around her. She shakily took a kitchen knife with her, and left the house, but returned immediately when she heard a groan. Jose was waking up dizzily, and seemed to faint again. Reema quickly brought some cold, tinned soup, but Jose didn’t react to it, so…
Maria and her sisters Continuation of Chapter 5 - What now? Chapter 6 – The peace and sorrow Reema, Jose and Maria had escaped in a city called Amsterdam, and had rented a house with all the money they could get from doing chores. The week they had escaped, their hands were smooth and soft. But at the end of the week their hands were unrecognizable with work – dirty, patched, bandaged hands. Ash-smitten faces. Expression of sorrow. Red eyes due to silent, well-hidden tears. Legs tired of walking. But they never gave up. They were…
Maria and her sisters Continuation of Chapter 4 - The wild escape Chapter 5 – What now? While the sisters had visited the house, Malnis had screamed himself hoarse at their escape. He told his allies, ‘GET-THE-SISTERS-HERE-IN-FRONT-OF-ME!’ His allies had set out that night itself to capture the sisters. ----------NEXT MORNING ---------- Reema woke up to a lot of commotion upstairs. She crept on tiptoe to see what was going on and nearly cried out, ‘How in the WORLD did you find us!!?’ Because the two allies had turned up right at the front …
Maria and her sisters Continuation of Chapter 3 - The Poor Johnsons Chapter 4 – The wild escape ‘Don’t you dare touch my sisters!’ cried out Reema. She then made a sudden movement. Before Malnis could realize it, Reema had wrenched her sisters free and made a bolt for the door. The sisters followed suit. Malnis recovered from his shock soon and followed them. Before they reached the door, Malnis got Maria, who was not a fast runner. ‘No you don’t!’ screamed Reema and slapped Malnis with all the strength she could muster. He staggered backwar…
Maria and her sisters Continuation of Chapter 2 - What Happened Chapter - 3 The poor Johnsons...! Now as the sisters had become friends, time passed gracefully in the Johnson Hut. Reema had grown quite tall in the 4 years that had passed. She was 22. Jose was 15. Our little Maria was 13 now. Quite sad, Mr. Johnson and Mrs. Johnson both had passed away due to malaria. Reema had married a man called Malnis and had inherited half of her parent’s money. Out of that other half, Jose was given half and Maria had been given half. The house…
Maria and Her Sisters Continuation of Chapter 1 - The start Chapter 2 – What Happened What happened inside the Haunted House, nobody knew, because there came no sound from the house. Even Reema and Jose were starting to get anxious and scared, because THEY were the ones who forced little Maria to go. They decided to check on their own. They went inside the house and scanned every room, the living room, dining room, kitchen and even the bathroom. But Maria was nowhere to be found. “Let’s search the top floor” said a scared Jose. Reema agr…
Maria And Her Sisters Chapter 1 – The start Maria was a small little girl of 8. She was the youngest in the family. The eldest was Reema,18 years old, then came Jose, 11 years, and then finally our Little Maria. Maria had wide, eager, curious, and green eyes, and a fair complexion. Then came Jose, she had cute, wide, and green eyes, and fair complexion. Finally came Reema, with a look same as the other sisters. And there were Mrs. Johnson and Mr. Johnson, who were very kind people and were ready to give anything to needy people despite their…