Two Times the Charm by Mr. Wilson

Chapter 27

“1 bear a striking resemblance to you, therefore I undoubtedly must be your legitimate offspring! Moreover, my grandmother showers me with excessive affection, thus negating any possibility of me being adopted! But why am I unable to reside with my mother?” Aiden lowered his head in contemplation “All my schoolmates have mothers, so why do I not?”

“Your mother has passed away”

“No way!”

Emmett suddenly turned his gaze towards him, furrowing his brows “How can you be so sure? Have you seen her?”

“No, I have not its just that i don’t believe she is deceased, I suspect you’re lying to me

“When you mature you shall naturally come to know the truth! Now, hasten to bed! Otherwise, you can forget about visiting the amusement park this weekend”

With that, Emmett turned and left, his departing figure appearing somewhat flustered

The following moming, Clara accompanied Alex to the nursery, then proceeded to take a taxi to her workplace.

Upon entering the premises, she initially intended to greet the receptionist, but her attention was drawn to two individuals engaged in hushed conversation nearby

It was not her intention to eavesdrop, but the volume of their voices was simply too conspicuous

in the CEO’s vicinity,

appears rather ordinary. How could the

she possesses some means to captivate

Clara sighed helplessly.

could she have? It was Emmett who asked her to

them and

pair of black leather shoes appeared

startled and

resembled

be his

quickly bowed

slightly, “Are you Clara?”

am Clara”

After saying

but had no choice but to follow

he tries anything,

Patrick poured himself a cup of water and then gave Clara

felt uncomfortable under his

don’t need to be so nervous, I called you here because I have something to tell you”