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.”

accomplishment seeing your own design transform into a skyscraper?” Clara’s eyes sparkled as she spoke. Just thinking about it gets my heart

over the design side of the Melendez Group as long as you’re up for

replied, “I know my own limits! The Melendez Group is a massive company, and the designers they hire are

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

his eyes, Clara felt

has asked me here?” Taylor, brought to

in the morning, Mr. Quintin called him up for a meeting, saying they needed to discuss a

course, he had

see the Quintin family’s properties, which he

he was a bit worried about Mr. Quintin’s

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

but he looked around and gave his opinion, “Mr. Quintin, you’ve always been in real estate. Switching to the hospitality industry would be a big transition. You shouldn’t rush into it! There’s a saying that changing