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.”

me that since mom is our stepmother, she wouldn’t treat us

must be kept a secret! If we blurt it out, who knows what the consequences will be… I don’t want to

so grown–up all

off–topic

it casually! Then, I won’t say it, I was wrong.” Alex rubbed his eyes, “Aiden, let’s tell grandma! I think

other plans? If we tell like this, it will mess up mom’s! Look at mom, she’s so wronged, always being accused by grandma, and she doesn’t speak up, there must be a reason,

kept nodding, not really listening to what Aiden

big bro says is right… big bro is the best…”

looked at him,

“Are you sleepy?”

let’s talk about this tomorrow,

was speaking, he had already

wondered what this guy would be like when he grows up!

too.” Aiden went back to his bed, and maybe because he had made up his mind, he quickly fell asleep.

next morning, when Alex opened his eyes, Aiden was nowhere to