When Celia arrived at the restaurant, Ives’ mother, Sarah Clinton, was already there drinking tea. She had lost a lot of weight and she looked old.Sarah smiled at her best friend and said, “Thank you for coming, my dearest friend. I miss you so much. I have ordered your favourite coffee.” Then the waiter brought the coffee to their table.Celia smiled back at her best friend and replied, “Sarah, I am sorry that I didn’t give you a chance to hear the side of your story.”Sarah smiled brightly and said, “It’s water under the bridge, Celia. The first time I saw Penny, I wanted her to be my daughter-in-law. However, I have never forced my son to pursue her.I showed my son Penny’s photo and I told him to work hard so that he wouldn’t be inferior to Penny.Celia, I have never coveted something that doesn’t belong to me. I heard that they had been dating for eight years, but Ives never told me.”Celia looked at her friend and replied, “I am so disappointed in your son, Celia. I thought he w
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