Two Times The Charm Novel (Clara and Emmett)

Chapter 119

*Right, so what’re you planning for the future?”

Elio sipped on his Coke as he made casual conversation.

Leah Calloway thought for a moment, “Well! I’m thinking about going back to my country”

Elio was taken aback, staring at her in surprise, “Going back? Why the sudden decision? I thought you said you had no plans to go back.”

Leah Calloway seemed unfazed by his reaction, “I feel like there’s not much for me here anymore. There are a lot of job opportunities there that align with my profession. Plus, I got an offer from a company there last year I want to give it a shot!”

“But Emmett’s settled down there”

Elio left the rest unsaid

Leah Calloway pretended to realize what he was implying and chuckled, “Don’t worry” we’re not even in the same city! Besides, I doubt Emmett wants to get any closer to me. He’d probably want to avoid me. He’s probably worried I’d mess with his marriage.”

Elio lowered his gaze, sipping his Coke in silence.

Clara, don’t you?

I liked Clara?”

can tell you like her by how you act around her! I don’t understand why you’d set her up with Emmett if you

aren’t something you can force. It’s not enough for just me to like her Elio felt as if he’d been

Alex suddenly chimed in, leaving both

things you won’t understand yet!

tilted his head,

Calloway beat him, “Alex, has

for a moment, then shook his head, “No!

declaration sent a wave of excitement

to pass; his heart settled back

talking about was probably not the ‘like‘ he

stop talking about this, we’ve got a kid

didn’t press the issue, instead switching to talk about toys with

secretary book his

Clara was all packed and ready