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 take her home.

school, ‘Hello, I’m Aiden and

They’ve already been picked

How’s Alex doing at school?” She was still

full of energy! Always hanging around his brother.” The teacher chuckled, “Don’t worry, we have one–on–one teacher–student ratios here! We’ll communicate with the parents if there are

you for your

hanging up, Clara tidied up her

she was going home alone today!

door, but as soon as she opened

and

It was Emmett.

He came!

glanced at the bag in

avoiding his gaze, “I thought you were too busy

frowned, his eyes fixed on her.

seconds, he reached out and grabbed her

I scare you today?”

was taken aback, not quite getting what he