Chapter 43

Clara felt overwhelmed and unsure of how to respond She was taken aback by Emmett’s words and the mention of Taylor

“So. Taylor Alwood showed up outside Melendez’s company today, and you were with him, causing you to be late, right? Ernmett questioned. Taylor? Clara’s mind raced with a multitude of excuses, but they seemed futile now. So. Emmett was upset because of Taylor, not Alex?

“I didn’t see Taylor” Clara denied

Emmett’s expression turned cold, his voice stern. “You know better. Just remember, you’re with Melendez now. Once we officially register our marriage, you’ll be a married woman. We may not be a real couple, but your actions reflect on Melendez Don’t underestimate the consequences. Especially when it comes to Taylor, you cannot meet

him

Clara hesitated for a moment and then nodded, “I understand.”

“Prepare the car,” Emmett commanded.

“Where are we going?”

“To register our marriage!”

“Ok

around and left the

really freaked her

Emmett was forcing her to hand

family. He might have

about that son, Clara felt heartbroken!

to avoid suspicion and not to lose Alex, she dared not blatantly look for that child, let alone find out information about that child

afraid that the child would hate

to meet that child. He might not acknowledge her.

was trying to contact Alex on his phone.

idea what happened on his end but he couldn’t be reached! His phone was off.

The teacher noticed Aiden’s unusual behavior. He rarely was so engrossed in his phone.

for a

Do you need my

and said, “Teacher, can I take the afternoon off?

she couldn’t take that responsibility

status, if you go missing… the teacher would be in big trouble.”

important

“But…”

in a dilemma, Aiden said, ‘Don’t worry, teacher.

“Okay!”

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