Chapter 297

Clara said, “I need to double-check the final design draft one more time; it might be up for review by everyone tomorrow. I got to go deal with it now, and you should hit the hay early if you’ve got nothing else to do.”

With that, she headed for her computer.

Emmett watched her retreating figure, a sense of unease creeping up…

He didn’t deliberately keep the news about the kid’s biological mother from her, he just felt it was too harsh to spill the beans.

Clara might seem easygoing, but she was thoughtful. She’d brought up the topic of the kid’s biological mother before.

If she wasn’t bothered, she wouldn’t have asked. He walked over to her, “I got something to tell you.”

Clara looked up, a sense of tension creeping up, “What’s up?”

A sinking feeling hit her, fearing that Emmett might have discovered something…

us

that? Did your mom say something to tick you

Grandma’s being too bossy! A visit over the weekends should do. You know how much of a bummer grandparenting

him, then asked, “Did your

Emmett wouldn’t have brought up

to rub her hands,” want our family to

as she said, “I really didn’t…”

I-admit I can’t mediate between you and my mom. That’s why distancing ourselves is the only solution I can

Once we start living separately, my mom might feel relieved and

think it’s necessary, I’ll

her lightly, “All right, don’t burn the midnight oil after you finish checking

thinking she’d definitely wait for him to fall asleep before going

the blue, and she would have to

to

deep breath and

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