Bella dropped her eyes and hugged Maggie for a moment before saying, "Mom, don't be ridiculous. Nothing will happen to you!"

Maggie smiled ruefully, patted her on the shoulder and asked her what she had been thinking for so long.

"Bella, tell me the truth. Why haven't you had a boyfriend all these years? Is it because your father and I divorced?"

Bella frowned and immediately retorted, "Mom! Don't get your head around it. It's none of your business that I don't want to get married. I just..."

She paused, just slightly helpless to say: "I just really cannot meet the people who let me have a crush on."

Perhaps...