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?”

something to ask you.” Clara went straight to the point, “Has Leah been with you these days?”

seconds before answering,

Leah and Emmett’s mother

I’ve been swamped lately.”

Clara felt a bit awkward, “About last time,

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

looked at her phone, feeling

so strange now, and

there a secret between him and Leah?

thought made Clara

bedroom door was

in, looked at Clara, and frowned,

ready.

Together?”

go first. I

off, so he sat

go shower first. It’s

“Whatever you