Two Times The Charm Novel (Clara and Emmett)

Chapter 212

Right after Clara hung up the phone, she dialed Elio’s number immediately. But, the phone kept ringing, with no one answering.

So, she sent him a text, then put her phone down and went back to work

At lunchtime, Ricardo and Emmett strolled into the office together.

Ricardo dropped some documents on her desk and then left. Emmett, on the other hand, plopped right down on the sofa in her office. “Your old man did go to the casino”

Clara blinked, then lowered her head. Every time her dad was brought up, she felt a pang of guilt. In front of Emmett, she felt like she would ever feel ashamed because of her dad.

Tm sorry about the trouble my dad’s caused you.”

“What are you apologizing for? Emmett arched an eyebrow. “I didn’t tell you all this to make a fuss. I’m trying to tell you… I had a buddy of mine keep your dad busy”

“Did he

“He likes the casino, right? Then Ill make sure he can never leave that casino for the

do you mean?”

he racked up a debt of $400,000! Your dad thought he could borrow money from you again, but my friend didn’t allow it! He’s making him work at the casino until he

shocked, ‘Make four hundred thousand dollars as a handyman?! He’ll never

So, he won’t

His method was effective, but she was afraid her dad would spill the beans

make him do any heavy labor at his age. He won’t have to

her mind

him, you can

she could, she would

her other than threatening her for

let

Clara felt a deep sense of gratitude.