Chapter 116

Elio was about to take Alex out when his phone rang. The caller ID showed it was Leah Calloway

Why would she call him now?

He glanced at Alex and answered the call, lowering his voice, “What’s up?”

“Elio, can I see the kid? I’m worried about Emmett prying into my connection with him.”

“Didn’t Emmett already say he won’t ask anymore?”

“But are you sure he won’t change his mind? Or get curious why the kid and I don’t look alike?”

Elio was silent for a few seconds.

He honestly couldn’t be sure.

“Well, I’m with Alex right now, about to grab some grub. You should join us!”

“Alright!”

hanging up, Elio explained the situation to Alex.

understand what was happening, he nodded anyway. “I’ll do as Mr. Milburn says, I

ruffled his hair, grinning. “You’re quite the smooth talker; who do you

thought of Clara’s shy demeanour and

more

because Mr.

mom is safe from this trouble, you guys won’t need

just worried Emmett might not allow

you,

to keep his emotions in check, “Let’s go! Ms. Calloway is waiting”

She has the same

work hard to find her to stand in for your mom.”

be

far as I

be safe if Emmett didn’t

end, Clara was drained.

went for a shower, and she lay on the bed, completely immobile.

of running water came from the bathroom.

and called Alex, but

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