He watched Camila and flashed a smile, "No worries, your scream just startled me a bit."

With a sheepish grin, Camila replied, "Sorry, I was just so scared."

Connor waved it off, "It's okay. Let's hurry up and get out of here before those locusts decide to come back." He made a conscious effort to keep his tone calm and natural.

Camila nodded.

Connor turned and started walking back to the hotel, with Camila following him. She glanced around nervously, dreading the return of the locusts.

Ding-

The hotel elevator doors opened on Camila's floor. Hesitating a moment, she spoke up, "Mr. Connor, should I iron your shirt?"

"No need, you go and rest," Connor said.

"Goodnight, Mr.Connor," Camila said as she handed him back his suit jacket.

Connor looked into

elevator doors slowly

out the treasures she had collected that day and

she got a call

came to the shop today," Claire said

the money, and fled abroad, and Scott got detained for drunk driving." A smirk of disdain crossed Claire's face, "Broke and desperate, he comes crying and begging to recognize

on him." Camila couldn't help but

worry. I

make a scene, did he?" Camila still felt

him away. It seems he won't dare to come

good care of you," Camila

help her mom resolve her emotional barriers, to bravely face her feelings, and to

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