Two Times The Charm Novel (Clara and Emmett)

Chapter 355

Clara suddenly chuckled and said, “You wanna know why?”

“Why?” Elio raised an eyebrow.

“I tested the waters with Emmett before. He said he can’t stand being fooled. Plus, Emmett’s had a beef with you already. I was afraid that if I spilled the beans, you and your family would get dragged into it.”

Elio didn’t expect that to be the reason…

“Emmett’s always been steadfast. He won’t let you off easily. At the very least, the Milburn family has totally pissed off Emmett. I didn’t want to get you in trouble because of my issues.”

Elio took a step back, “So you kept quiet because of me? Because you were afraid that I’d get backlashed by Emmett?”

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“I wouldn’t put it all that way… I believe you helped me out of pity at first, out of kindness. No matter what happened later, I remember you were ready to help me without hesitation.”

Clara’s words, Elio was deeply moved.

you, Alex and I couldn’t have lived that peaceful life for so long. I would probably be moping around, missing my two kids, even considering ending my life… It was because of you, because of Alex, that

his head, not knowing what to

grateful to you. I consider you my best friend. But I didn’t expect you

“I’m sorry…”

thought about it, and I can’t really blame you. Leah’s been threatening you with your parents for a while now, hasn’t she? You’ve probably

understanding made him feel

this point, she could still put herself in his shoes.

had

and wanted to

then Clara suddenly stood up and asked, “Can I ask you for two last favors?”

“What is it?”

make Emmett think I’m

“Don’t you

me, what then? How can