Two Times The Charm Novel (Clara and Emmett)

Chapter 239

Clara was contemplating whether to text Elio when Emmett’s call came in first.

“What are you up to?”

“I’m in the office, nothing much.”

“Come down for a sec.”

Clara was puzzled, “Come down for what? You’re not back already, are you?” She rushed to the window and sure enough, Emmett’s car was parked right there!

“How come you’re back so early? You should’ve given me a heads-up!”

“If I had, there wouldn’t be any surprise,” Emmett chuckled, “If you were seeing someone else, I’d have caught you red-handed.”

Clara replied helplessly, “Caught being unfaithful? You sure that’s a surprise and not a shock?”

waved at her from downstairs, “Come on down, I’ll take you to Toy Town.”

“Alright,”

downstairs,

“What are you

don’t want to be seen.”

We’re getting married eventually, they’ll find out sooner or later.” Emmett didn’t get why Clara was

it’ll be different. Most people will think I’m with

so hard on yourself! I love you, not because

people to admire us as a perfect couple when I stand next to you! To say that I can add color to your life! I don’t want them to

perspective. He took out a few cans of coffee beans from the trunk. “Do you like coffee? This is a special product I brought back, very rare! They can

be a waste to let me

she had to work several jobs at once just to make ends meet! Time was always scarce, she had

all-nighters! It’s bad for your brain,” Emmett laughed looking at her head, “You’re already slow

gave him a look and chuckled, “I’m

smart enough, right?”