Chapter 88: Goodnight Kiss

"You- " Shauna pointed to her mother and then to Axel. She said, "You know each other?"

Axel exited the car and greeted, "Good evening, Misses Ross. It's nice to see you again."

"Shauna!" Reese's face lit up. She said, "Shauna, that is Axel, Lucas' friend! The guy I have been telling you about!"

Shauna turned to Axel. He explained, "I was reluctant, but when we entered your home, I was ninety percent sure you were Mister Ross' daughter, but I was too speechless to tell you right away."

"I don't know what's happening, but I like it!" Reese claimed. She beamed at Shauna, raising both her brows.

Meanwhile, Shauna was still dumbfounded; the guy she had evaded because he was Lucas's friend was Axel! She remembered when she met Axel at the hospital, then at the Diamond Hotel. The fact that he was also gone for three weeks made perfect sense! He was connected to Lucas all along.

Shauna's face burned. She thought, 'Thank goodness I did not tell Axel her mom was trying to play cupid for