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.”

put down her phone and picked up the doll again.

Camila brought lunch to Connor. “Mr. Connor, I’ll be stepping out

Connor

lunch with

“Alright.”

and headed downstairs. She chose a meeting place next to the

entrance of the mall. She

smile.

even prettier than in your photos,” the professor said, his eyes lighting up as

you,” Camila politely responded. “Shall we go?”

professor glanced at Camila, saying, “Next time, don’t wear something

rolled her eyes, almost audibly, and then chuckled. “You don’t like it? There’s a clothing store right here. Let’s go pick something you like right now.”

into

was too poor as

long dress priced at $780

the professor nodded.

up,” Camila told

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