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?”

is then,” Emmett waved at her from downstairs, “Come on

“Alright,”

up, dashed downstairs, and hopped

Emmett laughed, “What are you doing? Acting

to be seen.”

eventually, they’ll find out sooner or later.” Emmett didn’t

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

yourself! I love you, not because of who

I can

beans from the trunk. “Do you like coffee? This is a special product I brought back, very rare! They

huh? It would be a waste to let me drink it! I

ends meet! Time was always scarce, she had to

looking at her head, “You’re already slow

a look and chuckled, “I’m not slow.”

smart enough,