chapter : 30

Marilyn POV .

"Mom , how do you know him? "

I asked in utter confusion and she started to explain the whole thing short,

"Remember the boy I said who helped me back then? It was him and after that day he became a regular at our cafe, he loves our specialty, the carrot cake!"

She was literally beaming with excitement and happiness while Xavier was smiling sweetly, I felt I saw the magic happen in front of my eyes, I still can't believe Xavier can have 'this' beautiful smile and that too only because of MY mother ....

"By the way Marry , how come you two know each other? Are you guys dating or so-"

"NO!"

"NO!"

Me and Xavier shouted at the same time and my mom narrowed her eyes on us, trying to detect any lie in our expression..... And soon she sighed in disappointment ,

"Too bad then , I really want a gentleman for my Marry . You would be the best for her"

I laughed out loud at her Words, I tried, I really did but could not stop myself from laughing hard .

" Gentleman! And Xavier?! He