Chapter 256

Even though it was late at night, Elio couldn’t catch a wink.

He stood by the floor-to-ceiling window, looking outside, his heart tied up in knots.

What could Clara be doing at this moment?

Could she be cozying up to Emmett or looking after Alex?

He couldn’t help but turn around, pick up his phone, and dial Clara’s number, but the phone rang for a long time with no answer.

Subconsciously, Elio hung up and opened his messages…

But just as he typed the first letter, he deleted it.

Deep down, he knew what Clara would be doing at this moment, but he still clung to a sliver of pathetic hope. Maybe they were arguing, or maybe they were giving each other the cold shoulder!

could swoop in and take Emmett’s

was lost in thought, his phone

was Clara on instinct and answered immediately,

are you

Elio stuttered.

wasn’t Clara’s voice. It was

but she blew you

thing he wanted was to hear

like a

was constantly tormenting him, always

tinged with annoyance, “I’m not begging you to work with me! I told you before, if you don’t

this whole time?” Quick as a whip, Elio made the

“Yes. But with your attitude, I’m more and more convinced my decision to stay in touch with Taylor was the

told you I have other options!”

his fists.

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