Chapter 159

Ricardo was about to take off, but Emmett stopped him in his tracks.

“Don’t let Clara in on this, not a single peep.”

“Why not? Shouldn’t she be on her guard too?”

“Clara’s an innocent soul. I don’t want her to get all bummed out about the ways of the world. If we don’t find anything wrong, then it’s all water under the bridge.”

Ricardo finally got the gist and nodded, “Ah, I see! Mr. Melendez, you really think it through! I didn’t even consider that! Ms. Calloway is lucky to have you. always watching her back”

“She’s naive, so I have to look out for her.”

He was utterly smitten with this innocent woman.

At lunchtime, Clara wanted to grab a bite with Emmett and ask about Leah.

decided to ditch the

is going on

cause any trouble for Emmett.

grab lunch alone, her

have

what’s up? You sound

a car. I called our housekeeper, but he didn’t pick up! The doctor asked me to get a family member here. I can’t find anyone,

over?”

Clara immediately agreed, “Of course! I’ll be

hanging up, Clara hailed a cab to

gave Emmett

a car. I need to take care of her, so I might not be back

your friend? Do you want me to

was taken aback and quickly refused,

going to see

you need my help, call me anytime.”

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