Two Times The Charm Novel (Clara and Emmett)

Chapter 416

No one knew how long it had been.

What they did know was that every bottle on the table was now empty!

Elio swayed as he rose from the couch, and his arm outstretched towards the bartender, “More booze, and make it quick!”

“Elio, our boss already said, you can’t have another drop. Let me help you to a room so you can rest?”

“Why can’t I have more? You think I can’t foot the bill, is that it?”

Elio was unsteady on his feet. He stumbled a few steps, crashing into a pillar. A nearby waiter quickly rushed to his aid.

“Of course not, Elio. We all know you’re good for the money. We just don’t want you waking up to a nasty hangover tomorrow. Come, let’s get you to bed.”

“I don’t want to sleep; get off me!”

before one of them said, “Take Elio to a room, and bring him some

Elio was being led away, he kept on ranting, “I want a drink. Don’t touch me! I can afford

you, don’t expect me to step in! You chose to go

Emmett, you… you’re a damn jerk, picking

waiters, hearing Emmett’s name, were anxious to avoid any trouble. They wished they could just silence Elio before he

the bar knew Emmett,

or rumors about Emmett spread from this

managed to get Elio into a room. He fished out his phone and handed it to one

I’ll do that

number, but there

number? I’ve tried three times already, and there’s no answer!”

trying, keep trying. Use your own phone if you have

instincts drove him towards the bathroom, but before he could

towels and rushed over, “Elio, here, clean up first. I’ll

feel sick; do you get it? Sick!”