Maid Returns

36: Shut Down

[narrator]

Evening. House of Neapolitan

Pearl and Parfait are eating spicy prawn noodle soup while watching Night News...

This morning, idols Jo Brillantine and Han Rui chased 3 women in Serachi Park.

Parfait: what the--
Pearl: I'm in the TV!!!!

Pearl starts jumping around like crazy. At the kitchen, where Apricot and Reuben are reading the bills--

Reuben: Congratulations Pearl
Apricot: there's nothing to be congratulating on! It's scary

According to Jo, the girl (show Pearl's picture) secretly took a picture of them and ran away. It is a violation of privacy

Pearl,Parfait: THAT KISS PICTURE!!
Parfait: Pearl, they're not dumb right?
Pearl: They're idols, no more privacy for them!
Parfait: He's afraid that their affair will be publicized

Pearl and Parfait scratch their heads. Pearl shows the picture, then Apricot covers her mouth due to shock and Reuben facepalms

and a news flash appears

Breaking News, Victoria, at 8:00 in the evening, the Alpine Building is burning. Earlier, the building was invaded by armored men and they killed a lot of people. The victims are known to be princess-maid agents who are secretly working inside the building. The armored men destroyed the facilities, stole their gadgets and burn the whole building.

Before the fire incident, the armored men have killed a lot of princess-maid agents working with the princesses in different places of the world. Yesterday, there were reported that prince-maids agents were killed by the same men. No one knows who are these armored men, but the police are...

Reuben: Faye,Pearl, that's your workplace right?
Apricot: who are princess-maids??
Pearl: Oh my God...
Parfait: I have to call Brown

Pearl's phone rings

Pearl: Lun
{Lun (crying): Pearl, the heads,the agents and the trainees are all dead. Not just here, but the rest of the world
Pearl: No!!

Parfait: Sir, thank God you're alive
{Brown: Parfait, tell ci-1153 that hide your gadgets and your princess-maids paraphenalia to a place that no one can see. I will shut down all the trackers for you to be safe from those men
Parfait: who are those men?
{Brown: they took us by surprise, they are very dangerous. All the heads, trainess and agents, those men killed them. The six of you are only left alive, please be safe, God will protect you--

6 maids + Dan Bing are remained alive. And the line was cut

Parfait: Sir, No, No!!!
Pearl: Par, what did Brown said?
Parfait: those men surprise attacked them. Only the four of us and Dan are still alive...Sir told us to hide our gadgets and our supplies to the place that no one knows
Pearl: where is that?
Parfait: for now, let's get the gadgets and let's go somewhere

Parfait and Pearl get their things and immediately go out from the house. Apricot rushes to the door and--

Apricot: Parfait!!! No!! (looks at Reuben) Reuben, our daughter
Reuben: let's pray for their safety

and the storm roars

Reuben: it's going to rain, I have to follow them

Reuben goes to the jeep and starts to drive

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Meanwhile, Muffin's house

Parfait and Pearl arrives at the house

Muffin (gives the box): here it is Par
Parfait: nothing else Muff? don't keep anything even one
Muffin: Emman gave this gas mask and necklace to me, bring this with them
Parfait: okay

then Pearl gets the box and Parfait starts to drive

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Lun and Dan's house

Pearl and Parfait goes inside the house

Pearl: give me your gadgets, we will hide them somewhere
Dan: here it is (gives the box) nothing else left
Lun: Pearl,Parfait, please be safe
Pearl,Parfait: we will
Parfait: let's go Pearl, we should be here before midnight

then the two ladies go out from the house leaving Lun and Dan
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20 kilometers later

Parfait drives faster and Pearl is holding tight of the gadgets.

Pearl: Par, we might run out of gasoline
Parfait: I asked the attendant to let this full tanked, don't worry

Suddenly, Parfait's phone rings

Parfait: Pearl, click my earphone (Pearl clicks the button) ... hello Father
Reuben: where are you? I have to follow you
Parfait: Father don't, it's dangerous
Reuben: we don't want to lose you again
Parfait: it's okay, we'll go back there safely before midnight. Father, just go home, okay
Reuben: okay... God bless you Faye and Pearl
Parfait: God bless too...

call ends and Parfait drives the motor faster
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Minutes later

Parfait and Pearl reach at the falls and it start raining

Pearl: oh no...
Parfait: let's go to that door

they go inside the wooden door. No one knows what's inside. It is a dark tunnel going below the ground. Parfait and Pearl go further until they stop

Parfait: let's stop here, further than this is more scary

and they placed the box at the holed wall

Pearl: are you sure of this? the gadgets might be destroyed
Parfait: with or without the gadgets, we can still fight the bad guys, you said that to us right?
Pearl: Yes

then they go back outside and Parfait starts to drive the motorcycle and Pearl sits behind her