Two Times The Charm Novel (Clara and Emmett)

Chapter 410

Clara sighed in resignation, lightly patting Rose’s arm. “Don’t worry, I’m not the type to harbor grudges. Besides, it seems I’m no longer a part of Emmett’s life. Just consider me a regular housemaid, a colleague, that’s all.”

Rose nodded, about to speak when the butler’s yell interrupted them.

“Clara! Why aren’t you in the dining hall yet? Dinner is about to start!”

Clara glanced at the clock. Dinner that early? The Melendez family never used to have meals at such an hour!

However, as a housemaid, she didn’t have the right to question. She merely sighed, stood up, and walked out the door.

The butler sneered at her, “What happened to your face?”

“I bumped into something…”

anything of the Melendez family, you can’t afford to compensate! Don’t think you still hold the status of a mistress!” With

a pang of sadness. She felt like

and probably thought she had betrayed Emmett. She couldn’t really blame them for their hostility.

into the dining room, and her ears immediately filled

you’re trying to cozy up to my grandsons to worm your way back into my son’s life!” Sophia, in her

her lip, “I didn’t. Emmett asked me

eyebrow. “Then you may leave. I will inform him for you. You’re not needed tonight! Today is my son’s first formal meeting with Leah, his future wife. What are you doing here, causing

Clara didn’t want to argue; she just wanted to keep a low

comments weren’t anything new. Even when Clara was Mrs. Melendez, she had to endure such remarks.

leave, she

“I’m

did you do