Two Times The Charm Novel (Clara and Emmett)

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.

run off to? You didn’t

It took me a while to pick one.” Clara

Emmett looked at his phone,

type to go shopping during work hours! So, she must

why? What would Clara need to hide?

something to do with

got up, heading to Ricardo’s office.

up and asked, “What’s up, Mr. Melendez? If you need me, just buzz me, and I’ll come over!” “No biggie. Keep an

Company being a pain

I’ve got other fish to

“Alright, I’ll have someone look

especially without telling

at Emmett, before nodding, “Got it, Mr.

his heel and left, leaving Ricardo in a cloud of confusion.

Melendez and Ms. Calloway have something fishy going on?

Ricardo muttered to himself before quickly covering his mouth and glancing around; thankfully, no one

good for her. What’s so great about Taylor? He’s miles away from Mr. Melendez. I