Two Times The Charm Novel (Clara and Emmett)

Chapter 177

“Huh? He was looking for me?” Clara felt her mouth go dry in an instant ‘Maybe, maybe I was in the restroom.”

Emmett could tell she was fibbing.

“What’s up with you? You’re talking all vague, are you hiding something from me?”

“Absolutely not!” Clara quickly squeezed her eyes shut and gave a forced laugh. I’m just trying to recall! Ever since I started on this blueprint, my mind’s been swamped with design stuff. You suddenly asking me what I’ve been doing all day, why I left the office, I need a moment to think!”

Emmett didn’t push further, feeling somewhat relieved.

“Didn’t realize you loved design so much.”

transform into a skyscraper?” Clara’s

you’re into it, you can take over the design side of the Melendez Group as long as you’re up for

own limits! The Melendez Group is a massive company, and the

Emmett gave a slight smile. “You are the lady of the Melendez Group! No one has more say than you.”

into his eyes, Clara felt

Mr. Quintin has asked me here?” Taylor, brought to a hotel, began to sense something was off.

Quintin called him up for a meeting, saying they needed to discuss a collaboration.

he had

the Quintin family’s properties, which he could understand. But… now being

was genuinely puzzled! So he was a bit worried about Mr. Quintin’s intentions.

in the business world! So I wanted to take a bit of your time and

and gave his opinion, “Mr. Quintin, you’ve always been in real estate. Switching to the hospitality industry would be a big