Chapter 104

Camila paused while playing with the doll, saying, “We just text each other occasionally, nothing much”

“Why don’t you meet him this Saturday?”

Camila hesitated and replied, “Mom, I have to work overtime on Saturday, and besides, I don’t really connect with him… I don’t feel anything.

“He really likes you. You can’t say you feel nothing without meeting him first. Just spend some time with him; feelings will develop. He’s Mrs. Lyle’s nephew and isn’t a complete stranger, which makes me feel at ease.”

Camila fell silent for a few seconds.

Claire continued, “Meet him for lunch near your office on Saturday. It won’t interfere with your work. I’ll talk to Mrs. Lyle.”

Camila sighed deeply, realizing avoidance was futile, and replied, “Let’s make it tomorrow then. No need to wait until Saturday.”

“That’s my girl. If things work out, I’ll get Mrs. Lyle some gifts,” Claire said with a laugh.

“Alright, Mom, you should get some sleep. You have to open the diner early tomorrow.”

“Okay, you too. Get some good rest. Bye now.”

her phone and picked

next day, at noon, Camila brought lunch to Connor. “Mr. Connor, I’ll be stepping

Connor

with a

“Alright.”

small purse and headed downstairs. She chose a meeting

at the entrance of the

smile.

professor

you,” Camila politely responded.

the professor glanced at Camila, saying, “Next time, don’t wear something so short. Those long legs should only be for me to

audibly, and then chuckled. “You don’t like it? There’s a clothing store right here. Let’s

into a

ex–girlfriend broke up with him because she thought he was too poor as a teacher, and he

long dress priced at $780 and smiled.

the professor

it up,” Camila

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