Chapter 148

In the afternoon, Connor went back to the office for a meeting.

Camila was left alone at home. Sitting on the sofa, she suddenly felt an emptiness inside her. She headed to the storage room and dug out some boxed–up books. It was time to pick up Arabic again, which she hadn’t touched in two years.

***

On her rare holiday, Camila visited her mother, Claire..

“Happy Thanksgiving, Godmom!” Erica, beaming with smiles, entered carrying bags full of health supplements.

“Erica, you really shouldn’t bring so much every time you come. The house is nearly overflowing,” Claire said, slightly furrowing her brows in a helpless tone.

Erica chuckled and turned to Cole, teasing, “With Cole here, we hardly need to buy fruits anymore.”

head and gave

laugh quietly to herself. She looked at her mom and Cole, understanding that their relationship was like a butterful in a cocoon, ready to come out and change at the next moment. Camila believed her mother had feelings for Cole. Her mom was always

to bring it up, Claire would change the subject or find an excuse to leave. Camila knew that

Craig today? Haven’t seen him,”

to work today, but he’ll

He’s from out of town and spending the holiday alone seemed too lonely, so I asked Craig to bring

Camila exchanged knowing glances, so Claire was setting up a blind date for

nodded resignedly, thinking how genuinely well–meaning

Ding–dong-

the sofa to answer the door. Upon opening

Craig,” she greeted with a

jeans, wore a friendly smile. “This is my colleague, John, Craig introduced.

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