Chapter 71

After handling his work, Emmett found out Clara and Aiden were nowhere to be found.

He scoured the kitchen, living room, and dining room but still, no sign of them.

Just as he was about to hit up Clara on her cell, it dawned on him that it was midday and they could be snoozing. So, he headed towards Clara’s room.

He gingerly pushed open the door to find Clara and Aiden fast asleep.

A small smile crept onto Emmett’s face. He didn’t expect Clara to hit it off with Aiden so quickly.

He had thought that if he ever tied the knot, Aiden would be against it since they were both cut from the same cloth – not the easiest people to get along

with

Sneaking out of the room, he was just about to step out when Sophia called.

“Emmett, it’s nap time for Aiden!”

“Yeah, Clara’s already put him to bed.”

know. Aiden’s just a kid. If something’s up, he might not say anything. As a father, you gotta keep an eye

Emmett shot a glance at Clara’s door, “You can stop worrying.

front. Not saying she’s bad or

everything. Aiden’s doing great here.

feel better hearing you

had a sound sleep.

bug in her arms, it was their first mother–son sleepover, their

feeling was so sweet that a just–awake Clara didn’t want

Emmett knocked on the door, saying Aiden had a

Melendez,

two seem to be getting along well.” Emmett raised an eyebrow,

gave an awkward chuckle.

between

you seem… well cut out to be

wasn’t about being cut out or not, she

making you the

enough for you!” Clara quickly cut him off, “Anyway, I’ll go help Aiden freshen up and get changed, then I’ll drop him

she bolted out

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