Chapter 38

Emmett suddenly handed her a contract and a detailed chart.

The chart read

A hug for ten grand, attending a party as a couple for ten grand, a kiss for fifty grand, and a sleepover for a hundred grand

Emmett said, “Sleepover doesn’t mean we’ll actually be sleeping together”

‘Don’t worry. Mr. Melendez, I got the picture

“Il crash on the bed, you on the carpet

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The company’s aftemoon workload was heavy as hell, so much so that Clara barely had time to wet her whistle.

Summer was coming and loads of construction projects were about to kick off. The floor plans and design drawings needed to be squared away in advance

Emmett couldn’t be bothered with these things, so it was up to her to get them serted, and then let Emmett rubber–stamp them

By the time she was done, it was seven in the evening.

Of course, she hadn’t picked up Alex yet.

who should’ve been waiting at the kindergarten for his mom showed up at the doorstep of Melendez’s

remember Mommy said she works here”

spin He couldn’t help but marvel, “If this was my home, that’d be sick! I could set up a slide on it, and

are

security guard spotted Alex

then he shook his head, “Mister, can I go in and take

playground! Where are your parents?”

with a grin, “They’re so busy they forgot to pick me up. See how good

Mom and Dad’s names? I can look them up

forgot my mom and dad’s

pickle. I can’t just let you go in.” The security guard hesitated, “You wait here. I’ll

“Okay! Thank

the guard turned his back, Alex

little thing was no biggie for him!

as he entered, he was blown away by

off the chain!

a

with his little backpack, was so engrossed in his surroundings he almost forgot he

suddenly heard someone speaking

waiting for you! The

to

thing. Mr.

familiar man.

Aiden’s

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