Chapter 7

“Taylor… Taylor, no, it’s not what you think. Let me explain!” Clara suddenly furrowed her brows, gripping Emmett’s sleeve lightly, and then her eyes flew open!

This man’s eyes… they were so similar to that pair she saw that night!

“Who are you?”

Years of caution drove Clara to throw a punch his way before even getting an answer Emmett took the punch, frozen in place.

Who would have thought that he, the CEO of Melendez Company and the only heir of the Melendez family, would get punched by a woman he’d never met before!

“Sir, are you alright?” Matt hurried over, pushing Clara aside and checking Emmett’s condition, “This woman is ungrateful! Our boss saved her and she dares to hit

him!”

punched the wrong person, Clara hurriedly apologized, “I’m sorry, it was unintentional! I’ll take responsibility if you’re

to? This gentleman is the CEO of Melendez! Can you compensate for any work

eyes widened in shock. That meant… he was the big boss of her

low voice, “Leave us.”

“…Yes, sir.”

reluctant, Matt didn’t dare to defy Emmett’s order! He wondered what got into Emmett

surprising enough that he helped this woman, and now he was

left, only Clara and Emmett remained in the room. Feeling the awkward atmosphere, Clara hurriedly apologized again, “I’m sorry, Mr. Melendez! I really didn’t expect this. I was beaten up by a bunch of debt collectors, and when I opened my eyes and saw

Emmett arched an eyebrow,

they’re after my father’s gambling debt. They couldn’t find him, so they came after me.” Clara bit her lip, feeling a bit

Emmett interrupted

sure, but he

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