Two Times The Charm Novel (Clara and Emmett)

Chapter 211

Clara Calloway was startled and immediately looked up. “When did you get here? Why didn’t you make a sound?”

“It’s just that you were so engrossed in your work, you didn’t notice me

Clara waved the blueprint in her hand, “I’m just interested’ Suddenly not having to draw designs, it feels a bit off”

Emmett raised an eyebrow, “Do you need me to get you more tasks then?”

“No need for now! I want to see the result after the review.” Clara gave a bitter smile, “Although finishing the design made me feel accomplished, realized I’ve been neglecting the kids! I’ve been busy at work in the company. Even when I get home, I get straight back to work. I’ve had no time for Aiden and Alex! I feel guilty”

Emmett smiled, “They’re lucky to have a mother like you.” After all, a stepmother doing this much, that was pretty impressive.

Clara gave an awkward smile, a hint of guilt flashing in her eyes.

to have those two smart kids! They’ve given me

to her face, pulling her into

a bit, fearing he’d do something

Then…

control pills suddenly fell

gaze followed, his brows furrowing immediately.

such a hurry: you even went to get

picked them up, giving an awkward chuckle, “I saw a drugstore on the

go of her, fixing his tie, he muttered, “I have a meeting, I

that, he walked away without

hand, letting out a helpless sigh.

Clara really wanted to just blurt out the truth to Emmett! But then, she’d involve Elio

was Elio’s relative. If Emmett did a little investigation, everything would be

getting Elio involved. Now he was living on edge like her, afraid that any

chair. Although she knew it would upset