Two Times The Charm Novel (Clara and Emmett)

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.”

If something’s up, he might not say anything. As a father, you gotta keep

Aiden and Clara seem to get along better than he does with me.” Emmett shot a glance at Clara’s door, “You can stop worrying. Once Alden wakes up, I’ll

be careful. Clara might just be putting up a front. Not saying she’s bad or anything, but

you agreed to let Aiden stay here. So, stop second–guessing everything. Aiden’s doing great here.

better hearing you

a

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

that a just–awake Clara didn’t want to open her

door, saying Aiden had

Melendez,

Emmett raised an eyebrow,

it’s fate?” Clara gave an awkward

between

cut out to

out or not, she was Aiden’s mother, alright?

could consider… making you

I don’t think I’m good enough for you!” Clara quickly cut him off, “Anyway, I’ll go help Aiden freshen up and get

bolted out of the