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.”

and

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 joyful when he came around, and her face would

it up, Claire would change the subject or find an excuse to leave. Camila knew that her mother was afraid of being

Haven’t seen him,” Erica

work today, but he’ll

said with a smile, “Craig’s colleague will also join us. He’s from out of town

Claire was setting

thinking how genuinely well–meaning this was.

Ding–dong-

the door. Upon opening it, she was greeted by

greeted

and jeans, wore a friendly smile. “This is my colleague,

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