Chapter 301

Leah blinked, suddenly understanding, “Oh, you mean the lady who’s always decked out in designer gear?”

“Yes! She’s Emmett’s mother.”

Leah nearly jumped out of her seat, “Holy cow! What a coincidence! I swear, I had no clue, and I only had a bit of small talk with her.”

While she was speaking, Clara was watching her, feeling that she didn’t seem to be lying.

“Once, I bought all the pastries, and she couldn’t get any, so I gave her some. That’s all we talked about.”

“Mm-hmm…” Clara nodded.

“I can still go buy pastries after work, right? Bumping into her was totally unexpected. If it bothers you, I won’t go there anymore, okay?”

“It’s not that serious!”

Leah’s face showed a hint of annoyance. “I find this whole thing baffling. Even if you suspect me, I need a motive! What do I gain from getting close to Emmett’s mother? I told you before, I have someone I like. Besides, you and Emmett already have a kid. I couldn’t be clearer about that.”

her lip, opened her mouth, but didn’t say anything.

would I, an unmarried woman, have any thoughts about him? Despite his wealth and power,

admit that Leah had

I might have been

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I can’t accept your apology. I feel insulted. I’ve

“I’m sorry…”

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But you think I’m scheming against you, that I’m trying

to leave. Clara hurried after her, “I apologize. I misunderstood you in a moment of

opened her mouth, but

should be more

her fingers. “Mm-hmm…”

I’ll never go to that pastry shop again. If Emmett’s mom contacts me, I won’t reply. Can you trust

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