Two Times The Charm Novel (Clara and Emmett)

Chapter 186

1 was just kidding! Don’t be angry, okay?” Alex said with a laugh, leaning over to peck a kiss on his face, “I’m sorry, I won’t bring this up again, all right?”

“I didn’t say you couldn’t mention Mr. Milburn, but we have more important things to deal with now, don’t we?”

Alex nodded, “Right, I’ll stay on topic, Alden. You go ahead, I’m all ears.”

Aiden gave him a look, helplessly waved his hand. “Nevermind, I shouldn’t have brought this up with you! I guess I’ll go to dad tomorrow.”

After saying that, he took a sip of water and was about to head back to his bed.

Suddenly, Alex grabbed him.

“Aiden, what if… what if we tell grandma the truth? Wouldn’t things get better?”

“…but mom said we can’t let anyone know.”

our stepmother, she wouldn’t treat us like our real

while, but still shook his head, “No, mom said this matter must be kept a secret! If we blurt it out, who knows what the

sound so grown–up all of a sudden! You talk just like

off–topic again!”

I was wrong.” Alex rubbed his eyes, “Aiden, let’s tell grandma! I think

be a reason, we’re just kids, we don’t understand, so we better not meddle!” Aiden clapped his hands, “Forget it, I’ll discuss with dad tomorrow! Our dad loves mom so much, he won’t

kept nodding, not really listening

right…

at him,

“Are you sleepy?”

I’m so sleepy! Adien, let’s talk about this tomorrow, tomorrow…”

he had already

what this guy would be like when he grows

and maybe because he had made up his mind, he quickly fell asleep.

Alex opened his eyes, Aiden was nowhere to be