Chapter 27

“1 bear a striking resemblance to you, therefore I undoubtedly must be your legitimate offspring! Moreover, my grandmother showers me with excessive affection, thus negating any possibility of me being adopted! But why am I unable to reside with my mother?” Aiden lowered his head in contemplation “All my schoolmates have mothers, so why do I not?”

“Your mother has passed away”

“No way!”

Emmett suddenly turned his gaze towards him, furrowing his brows “How can you be so sure? Have you seen her?”

“No, I have not its just that i don’t believe she is deceased, I suspect you’re lying to me

“When you mature you shall naturally come to know the truth! Now, hasten to bed! Otherwise, you can forget about visiting the amusement park this weekend”

With that, Emmett turned and left, his departing figure appearing somewhat flustered

The following moming, Clara accompanied Alex to the nursery, then proceeded to take a taxi to her workplace.

Upon entering the premises, she initially intended to greet the receptionist, but her attention was drawn to two individuals engaged in hushed conversation nearby

It was not her intention to eavesdrop, but the volume of their voices was simply too conspicuous

“This is the sole woman in the CEO’s vicinity, Isn’t it?”

the CEO allow

means to captivate

Clara sighed helplessly.

tricks could she have? It was Emmett who asked her to be his personal secretary!

walked straight past them and

a pair

was startled and locked

in front of her somewhat resembled Emmett, but he was

be his father

quickly bowed

nodded slightly, “Are

am Clara”

the lounge with me” After saying this, Patrick walked

had no

anything, she’ll just

a cup of water and then gave Clara a once–over

uncomfortable under his gaze.

nervous, I called you here because I have

“Go ahead!”

contact with women, he keeps his distance from all females, even his own mother! But

done anything with your

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