Chapter 144

“Ricardo called you?!” Emmett cut off Clara before she could finish, his voice noticeably louder.

This left Clara a bit flustered, forgetting what she was about to say.

“Yes, yes…”

“What did he say to you?”

Feeling Emmett’s apparent tension, Clara bit her lip gently, “He said…about work, that he’d handle it for me so I wouldn’t have to worry…”

“That’s it?”

Clara nodded, “Yes! What else should he have said?”

“… Nothing, I just thought he wanted to dump all the work on you” Emmett tried to laugh it off nonchalantly, turning his gaze elsewhere, There were some issues with a partnering company this morning, but I sorted them out after I went.”

marrying you! And look, I have nothing else to do, but let Ricardo bear

with me tomorrow morning.” Emmett wanted to change the subject as soon as possible,

his retreating figure, Clara

about Emmett

couldn’t quite put her finger on what

she was about to follow

down, it was a call from Elio.

for a few seconds, she tightly gripped her phone and briskly walked to a corner of the courtyard

one to call her

would be pissed, she still

was

made Clara’s heart sink.

in a

me?

she has returned to the country. I’m sure she’s arrived, but I don’t know her exact whereabouts” Elio paused,

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