'Joshua is not coming anymore."

James was serious when he said that, so Ria thought he might be telling the truth. But she still asked him.

'And what made you say that?"

'Because no one is there to care of Madeline," James answered. 'I told you. They still have a chance."

Ria just kept quiet. She decided to avoid the discussion because she might end up saying something she shouldn't.

'You know, you should start dating yourself," James suddenly said. 'So that you ...