Two Times The Charm Novel (Clara and Emmett)

Chapter 176

At first, Emmett thought Clara would come over soon, but to his surprise, after several meetings, Clara was still nowhere to be seen.

After finishing the work at hand, he decided to find Clara himself.

He pushed open her office door-

Only to find Clara engrossed in her design sketches, as if she hadn’t heard anything outside.

Emmett walked over and lightly touched her shoulder, “Still busy?”

“Ah Clara was startled and looked up at him, “When… when did you come in?”

*Just now, you looked so focused, so I tried to be as quiet as possible. Didn’t mean to startle you though” Emmett glanced at her design sketch and gently said, “Didn’t Ricardo find you? I asked him to pass a message, for you to come to my office. I waited for you for quite a while, you didn’t show up. so I had to come find you myself.”

“Mr. Ricardo… I didn’t see him! Maybe we missed each other because of today’s schedule.” Clara felt a bit embarrassed and turned her face away.

ten minutes ago,

Leah had been crying, even threatening to commit suicide! Since

So…

way, why were you looking for me?” In order not to let him notice

about your design sketch! I plan to use your architectural design in the new

both

“Really?! Mine?”

Emmett nodded with a

Clara felt worried again, “My skills are not up to the level of a real designer! I’ve been self–learning all these years, without any systematic education. I’m afraid there might be some omissions, there might be problems I didn’t foresee! Building architecture is different

raised his hand and lightly flicked her forehead.

to see you alone! I want to explain this to you systematically, tell you what you

of the company, does… does he have that

all those good at design are men, there’re no women.” Emmett smiled, “I don’t feel comfortable with you being alone with other men, I’m worried you guys might develop feelings.”

teaching you?” Emmett raised an