Chapter 157

Upon arriving at the Melendez family’s place, the minute Clara stepped in, Alex bolted out from inside and jumped right into her arms.

Clara glanced at Emmett cautiously, always worrying that Alex’s exuberance might be misunderstood.

He really likes you, as his mom.”

“Yeah, Alex and I get along great.” Clara chuckled as Alex grabbed her face and planted a kiss on it.

“Dad, I want to kiss you too!”

Emmett was taken aback when Alex made this request.

Clara moved Alex over to him, “Go on, give him a kiss. Your dad’s just a bit shy.”

Alex didn’t give a hoot and went straight in for a kiss.

Emmett’s face stiffened for a moment, then he reached out and pulled Alex into his arms.

me up and hold me real high!”

intervened, “Alex, your dad’s beat.

fine,” Emmett said. “You go ahead inside, I’ll

“Alright, I’ll go check on Aiden.”

walked into the room, knowing Aiden would be in the study doing

Clara said, “Aiden, have some water. Take a

I want to finish up first

gently patted his head, “You’re such a good boy. Mom’s

only just realized his brother

ran off to play.

he’s really smart. He picks up things quickly

such a sweetheart!”

little brother. As the older one, I should know

boy!” Clara beamed, “I’ll leave you to it then. Come find me when

“Okay!”

saw Emmett carrying Alex towards

go

“But I want to play with dad.”

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