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.”

hearing Clara’s words, Elio was deeply

peaceful life for so long. I would probably be moping around, missing my two kids,

head, not

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

“I’m sorry…”

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

Clara’s understanding made him feel

at this point, she could still

him? What had he

and wanted to tell her everything.

suddenly stood up and asked, “Can I ask you for two

“What is it?”

can you somehow make Emmett think I’m

little confused, “Don’t you want him to save you

he rescues me, what then? How can I face him?