Chapter 263

“She stepped out?” Emmett raised his eyebrows. I thought she had a meeting today, right? Is anything special going on that she needs

to bustle out?”

Ricardo shook his head. “I’m not so sure myself, but her meeting’s probably over. Maybe she has some stuff to take care of.”

Emmett waved his hand dismissively and said, ‘Alright, gotcha. I’ll give her a ring later, you do your thing.”

“Sure thing, Mr. Melendez.”

After Ricardo left, Emmett immediately dialed Clara’s number, only to find no one answering!

He wasn’t suspecting anything; he was just worried Clara might be in a pickle!

So Emmett decided to shoot her a text. Just as he was about to type, Clara called him up.

“You were looking for me?” Clara asked.

You didn’t

of off, so I went to grab some toner. It took me a while to pick one.” Clara chuckled. “Sorry. I’m heading back now!” “Your face felt off?” Emmett mused, “Alright, come back first; we’ll talk then.”

Emmett looked at his phone, his inner puzzle intensifying.

during work hours! So, she must

why? What would Clara need to hide?

it have something to do

up, heading

come over!”

AW Company being a pain in

I’ve got other fish to

“Alright, I’ll have someone

without telling anyone, especially without telling me, let me know, then have

Emmett, before nodding, “Got it, Mr. Melendez.”

on his heel and left, leaving Ricardo in a cloud of

it be that Mr. Melendez and Ms. Calloway

playing away from home?” Ricardo muttered to himself before quickly covering his mouth and glancing

really doesn’t know what’s good for her. What’s so great about Taylor? He’s miles away from Mr. Melendez.

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