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Kira and Charlie answer like true beauty queens in this Q&A challenge

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Liezel Dela Cruz

With their beauty and brains, many &quot;<a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/studios/tv/pinoy-big-brother-collab">Pinoy Big Brother Celebrity Collab Edition</a>&quot; viewers are saying Charlie Fleming and Kira Balinger have huge beauty queen potential. That&#x27;s why Kapamilya Chat&#x27;s &quot;Untold Questions&quot; Challenge was a delightful treat for all ChaKira fans and pageant enthusiast as the ladies turned a random game into a pageant-like Q&amp;A round.In this challenge, they must pick random cards with questions and, of course, answer them. The ladies were thoughtful and articulate all throughout. If only we could hand them a crown, we would.Kira was visibly surprised after picking her first card, but she quickly bounced back and kept her composure. The card asked her to share the hardest decision she’s ever made in her life, and for Kira, that was saying yes to joining “<a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/studios/tv/pinoy-big-brother-collab">Pinoy Big Brother</a>.” It was actually the second time she had been invited to join the reality show. The first time, she turned it down because she felt she wasn’t ready yet. “Marami pa akong pinagdadaanan,” she admitted. But when the opportunity came around again, she took the leap, even with all the fears and hesitations still lingering. And that moment of courage changed everything for her. Now, she says those doubts are behind her because taking that risk and stepping into the PBB house helped her conquer them.Kira also opened up about how fear and self-doubt used to hold her back from chasing her dreams. There were moments when she let the negative assumptions of others affect her. But these days, she’s learning to be kinder to herself and to trust her own pace. Charlie also had her own beauty queen moment with the first question she picked, which asked about her recent greatest realization in life. And you&#x27;ll love that her answer was grounded in faith. &quot;Totoo po talaga &#x27;yung sinsabi nilang, &#x27;You are a walking Bible.&#x27; And if people don&#x27;t read the Bible, some may read it through you,&quot; she said. Charlie earned praise from netizens for sharing the Word of God with her fellow housemates during her stay in Bahay ni Kuya.Meanwhile, Kira’s next question hit close to home. She was asked about a time she felt misunderstood by the people around her, which she related to her PBB experience. &quot;When I was inside the house, I thought that baka isipin nila na ang snob ko dahil ang introverted kong tao. Hindi ako nakikipag-usap masyado no&#x27;ng first week. I was so scared talaga,&quot; she confessed. And while her housemates eventually understood her quiet nature since they were all living together 24/7, it was the outside viewers—those who only saw edited clips—who were quick to judge. But despite the noise, Kira said what really matters is that the housemates know the truth, that they&#x27;re all okay, and that they share a strong and positive bond. Charlie also got real when she pulled a question about forgiveness, specifically, how she forgives someone who hurt her even without an apology. Staying true to her faith-driven perspective, she shared that for her, it all goes back to how God forgave us, and that we’re also called to do the same.Later on, when she was asked about the last time she cried, Charlie revealed that she’s actually been crying a lot since her PBB exit. But they were tears of gratitude. She felt overwhelmed—in the best way—by all the support and love from people who welcomed her and Kira back after their eviction.

Kira Balinger and Charlie Fleming delivered answers that were as graceful as they were insightful in Kapamilya Chat’s "Untold Questions" Challenge!

Kira Balinger and Charlie Fleming delivered answers that were as graceful as they were insightful in Kapamilya Chat’s "Untold Questions" Challenge!