Chapter 6

As the customer finished her payment codes, she said to Camila, “You’ve always been quite the charmer, Camila. Got a boyfriend yet?”

Camila just smiled and shook her head.

“What are you looking for in a guy? Maybe I can set you up,” the customer offered.

“No need for that, another customer chimed in from a different table. “With her looks, she could easily be a beauty queen. The line of suitors must stretch all the way to Paris.”

“Absolutely, she can take her pick.”

“Td love for Camila to be my daughter–in–law. It’s just that my son isn’t quite up to par

The neighborhood regulars went back and forth, making Camila awkwardly stand in the middle..

“If there’s a good match, just let me know, I’ve got the matchmaking fee ready,” Claire said as she came over and put an arm around her daughter’s shoulder.

“No problem!”

Camila wished she could just vanish.

you so

and eat,” Claire

and swallowed it, feeling a wave of contentment wash over her. She’d been eating it for over a decade and got tired of

your

Camila saw Cole approaching with

don’t you join us for some

lost his wife early, Cole raised his two sons alone and ran a local fruit shop. He had harbored feelings for Camila’s mother for

many years.

village, Cole had always silently looked out for both of them, Camila knew her mother also had a soft spot for Cole, but neither had openly breached that

felt her mother stayed single because of her. Whenever she

I’ll head back. Call me if you need anything.” Cole said

I really think Cole is a nice guy, Camila

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