Two Times The Charm Novel (Clara and Emmett)

Chapter 19

Alex snickered inwardly, thinking his big bro was cold as ice! But considering his personality, it wasn’t too surprising.

“Mom, yesterday and today are different. I just miss you so much right now, I don’t wanna leave you, and mally want a kiss from you!”

Alex leaned his head onto Clara’s chest, nuzzling affectionately, showing how much he’d missed her these past few days. Being by his mom’s side felt so good….

“Alright, alright, here’s your kiss!” Clara kissed her son’s little face, and Alex enthusiastically returned the favor by cupping her face and giving her a kiss back. Watching her son walk into the kindergarten, Clara felt today’s Alex was particularly sweet, just like…he had just come back!

At the company

Clara hadn’t been called in by Emmett all afternoon, but the workload his assistant dumped on her was mountainous. She was so busy she hadn’t even noticed it had started to rain heavily outside.

As Emmett was about to leave the office, he noticed Clara’s light was still on, so he went over to her door to check.

“You’re still here?”

Clara looked up to see Emmett with one hand in his pocket, his dark eyes staring at her.

my

checked the time on her phone. Her face filled

past the time for kindergarten to end, and she had forgotten to pick

off her computer. She grabbed the folders on her desk and

home.”

finished speaking, she nodded at Emmett and

turned around only to hear Emmett say in a deep voice, “It’s raining outside, I’ll give you

need, I can….

pouring outside! Get in the car!”

and high heels, with no umbrella. If she went out now, she would definitely get wet,

heavy rain outside… if she didn’t go now,

her lips and said, “Well, then… if