Two Times The Charm Novel (Clara and Emmett)

Chapter 152

Clara gave a gentle knock on the door, only stepping in once she heard Emmett’s response.

The scent of alcohol filled the room and she frowned slightly, “Mr. Melendez, are you drinking on the job?”

“What if I am?” Emmett stood up, pulling her in by the waist, “If you don’t want me to, then-”

“No, go ahead!” Clara, guessing what he was about to say, quickly handed him his drink with a smile, “Have as much as you want. Best if you drink till you

pass out.”

Emmett chuckled helplessly, “Am I that disappointing?”

Clara blushed slightly, “What on earth are you saying in broad daylight!”

You’re as bad at pretending not to know as you are at lying!”

Clara knew she couldn’t out–argue him, so she didn’t bother. “Did you call me over just to watch you drink?”

her to sit down and handed

it, opened

was a project plan from

not understanding his intentions.

“This is…?”

teaming up with the foreign MF Group to finance a large–scale residential business district.” Emmett took a

hesitated, flipping through the

is AW Corporation’s business. Why am

If this collaboration happens, AW Corporation might take a huge hit.”

Emmett’s words, Clara quickly scanned the

well–constructed, but… she noticed

indication of

grinned, admiration flashing in his eyes, “Exactly! You’re just

the MF Group, then AW Corporation will be nothing more than a stepping stone, with all the decision–making power in

of the project, even the price of the

for so long, he’s not the