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!”

wished she could just vanish.

made you so

chicken soup with lots of greens. Come and eat,” Claire invited Camila to sit down.

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

some fruit after your soup,

Camila saw Cole approaching

Why don’t you join us

lost his wife early, Cole raised his two sons alone and ran a local fruit shop. He had

many years.

mother first moved to this 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

stayed single because of her. Whenever she came home, she would try to set

the shop, so I’ll head back. Call me if you need anything.” Cole said with a warm smile as he

a nice guy, Camila said earnestly,

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