Chapter 14: Reunions

“Me?”

“Yes, you sir! You’re him!”

“Young lady, I don’t think I’ve ever met you before”

“Oh but you have, my face didn’t change that much did it?!”

“Remind me who you are again? I’ve gotten pretty old.”

The old man smiled and started laughing.

“You’re totally him, it’s been ages!”

Lola leans in an they share a warm hug.

“My God, you’re all grown up. A fine woman you turned out to be.”

“You don’t look so bad yourself, you’ve looked like this since I was a kid.”

“What can I say? Blessing of youth.”

“Definitely blessing of youth. Where did you go off to, old man?”

“It’s a long story, back then my son wanted me move in with him and stop selling ice cream.”

“Your son?”

“Yup, he lived in California.”

“Bart was heartbroken when you just disappeared.”

“I know, I figured he’d hate me. After all, you both spent most of your free time with me.”

“He doesn’t hate you, I’m sure he doesn’t.”

“How’s he by the way? You two are married now right?”

“What?!”

Lola let out a surprised expression, her cheeks