Two Times The Charm Novel (Clara and Emmett)

Chapter 283

Clara said helplessly, “You’re such a worrywart, but no one will come and take you and Aiden away. Now, go take a bath and hit the hay soon. And remember, don’t spill the beans about this to anyone, especially your dad, got it?”

Alex nodded, “Got it. Even if Dad bribes me with ten candies, I won’t squeal.”

“Not even for twenty candies.”

Alex laughed, “Gotcha. Night, Mom.”

Clara sighed helplessly.

Back in her room, Clara looked at her phone, wondering if she should call Elio.

Or should she ask Leah directly?

To avoid making Emmett green with envy, she made sure he was busy in the study before sneaking off to the suite to call Elio.

The phone rang a few times before he picked up.

“Calling me this late, aren’t you afraid of making Emmett jealous?”

Clara went straight to the point,

a few seconds before answering, “Why are you suddenly asking about her?”

Alex said he saw Leah and Emmett’s mother together today, they seemed to be chatting

I don’t know. I’ve

Clara felt a bit awkward, “About

you’ll leave Emmett sooner or later. I’ll wait for you to come back to me.”

her phone, feeling troubled.

tone so strange now, and why was he

something else? Or was there a secret between

made Clara

her bedroom door was

at Clara, and frowned, “What’s

bath’s ready. Why don’t you

Together?”

go first. I have something to ask you later.”

was off, so he

go shower first. It’s not a big

“Whatever you want to ask, I think it’s