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?”

to ask you.” Clara went straight to the point, “Has Leah been

a few seconds before answering, “Why

Leah and Emmett’s mother together today,

I’ve been

Maybe I’m just overthinking.” Clara felt a bit

need to explain anything to me; you’ll leave Emmett sooner or later. I’ll wait for you to come back to me.” He then hung

looked at her phone,

was Elio’s tone so strange now, and why was he

Or was there a

thought made Clara uneasy.

bedroom door was opened.

Clara, and frowned, “What’s

phone, “The bath’s ready. Why don’t you go take a

Together?”

already taken one.” Clara waved her hand, “You go

something was off, so he sat down next

shower first. It’s not

put his arm around her shoulder, “Whatever you want to ask, I think it’s