As soon as Cam walked through the door, ire immediately set aside her knitting and got up from the couch, a gentle smile spreading across her face.
"Mom, why are you still up?" Cam asked, a hint of guilt in her eyes.
ire shook her head softly and said warmly, "I''m not tired, just keeping busy with my knitting."
She then poured a ss of warm water and handed it to Cam. Taking a sip, Cam realized just how thirsty she was.
Setting down the ss, she asked with concern, "How have you been feeling these past few days?"
"Better than ever," ire replied with a smile. "Let me get you some soup before you take your shower."Original content from N?velDrama.Org.
Cam, not wanting to overburden her mother, said gently, "You didn''t have to make soup. The doctor said you need to rest more."
ire chuckled and shook her head. "Cole prepared the ingredients; I just threw them in the pot. Have some to warm up before your shower."
She turned and headed to the kitchen,ing back with a steaming bowl of soup. ire ced it in front of Cam, who sat down, lifted the bowl, and gently blew on the steam before sipping slowly. The soup was delicious andforting, warming her from the inside out.
ire''s lips parted as if to speak, but then closed again, hesitating. Noticing her mother''s hesitation, Cam put down her spoon and asked, "Is something wrong?"
ire shook her head, looking a bit embarrassed. In a low voice, she said, "Cole and I... we''re nning to get married."
Her face then lit up with excitement and joy.
"Really? That''s wonderful!" Cam eximed happily.
ire watched her daughter''s reaction, feeling relieved but still a little worried. She knew Cam always supported her, but she couldn''t help but fear her daughter might not fully understand onmight have concerns.
Cam noticed her mother''s worries and took her hand, saying earnestly, "Mom, I truly support your decision. Cole is a very kind and responsible man. I''ve seen how much he cares for you, especially when you were sick, and how he and Craig hesitate to help with the expenses. I''m sure he''s a reliable man, and I
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believe you will be happy."
ire nodded, her heart warming, tears of happiness sparkling in her eyes. After chatting for a while longer, Cam went to take her shower.
Later, as shey in bed, her phone rang. Picking it up, she saw it was Connor calling. She answered excitedly, her voice brimming with joy. "Connor, guess how I''m feeling right now?" "Really happy, because you got my call?" Connor guessed,ughing.
Camughed, shaking her head. "No, no, I''ve got some great news-my mom is getting married to Cole!"
Connor felt genuinely happy for ire upon hearing this. He knew the struggles ire had faced over the years, and now she had found someone dependable, which made him sincerely happy for her.
"That''s fantastic! Cole is a good man; I believe they''ll be very happy together."
After a pause, Connor sighed softly, then said, "Cami, when will you marry me?"
Cam''s face lit up with a sweet smile. She shyly fiddled with the corner of her pajamas and murmured, "Cole chased my mom for over a decade. How long have we been together?"
Connor chuckled softly, his self-deprecating thoughts spreading like a faint mist. He realized his urgency stemmed from a deep-seated fear of losing Cam.
"Cami, let''s promise never to break up, no matter what," he pleaded, his voice filled with earnestness.