Two Times The Charm Novel (Clara and Emmett)

Chapter 155

Just as Clara was about to speak, a sudden commotion came from outside.

They rushed out to see what was going on, and it seemed like there was a showdown happening right at the entrance.

77 go check it out! You stay put, in case they start throwing punches, you might get hurt and that would upset Mr. Melendez”

Clare was never one for rubbernecking, so she just nodded, “Alright, I’ll get working on that performance chart. We’re supposed to announce it this afternoon, right?”

“Yep. But if you’re not feeling up to it, we can always postpone it till tomorrow!”

“No, I’ll be fine.”

Ricardo chuckled and left.

And then there was her alone… left in the office.

Clara stood there, her feelings even more complicated than when she was abroad! Back then, it was fear, but now… it was like a wave of emotions. crashed over her, leaving her, gasping for air.

Finally, the work day was over. Clara looked at the office door, surprisingly feeling a bit down.

would have come to

up Aiden and Alex’s school, ‘Hello, I’m

already been picked up by

How’s Alex doing at school?” She was

worry, we have one–on–one teacher–student ratios here! We’ll communicate with the

for your

Clara tidied up

like she was going home alone

grabbed her bag and headed for the door, but as soon as she

scent filled her nose, and Clara, taken aback,

It was Emmett.

He came!

to?” Emmett glanced at the bag

avoiding his gaze, “I thought you were too busy to give me a ride today.”

eyes

reached

scare you today?”

aback, not quite getting what