Two Times the Charm by Mr. Wilson

Chapter 43

Clara felt overwhelmed and unsure of how to respond She was taken aback by Emmett’s words and the mention of Taylor

“So. Taylor Alwood showed up outside Melendez’s company today, and you were with him, causing you to be late, right? Ernmett questioned. Taylor? Clara’s mind raced with a multitude of excuses, but they seemed futile now. So. Emmett was upset because of Taylor, not Alex?

“I didn’t see Taylor” Clara denied

Emmett’s expression turned cold, his voice stern. “You know better. Just remember, you’re with Melendez now. Once we officially register our marriage, you’ll be a married woman. We may not be a real couple, but your actions reflect on Melendez Don’t underestimate the consequences. Especially when it comes to Taylor, you cannot meet

him

Clara hesitated for a moment and then nodded, “I understand.”

“Prepare the car,” Emmett commanded.

“Where are we going?”

“To register our marriage!”

“Ok

and

freaked her out!

forcing her to hand

probably knows that family. He might have even met her other child‘

that son, Clara

so many years, to avoid suspicion and not to lose Alex, she dared not blatantly look for that child, let alone find out information about that

was afraid that the child would hate her.

she was afraid to meet that child. He might not

class, Aiden was trying to contact

happened on his end but he

doing?” The teacher noticed Aiden’s unusual behavior. He rarely was so

waiting for a friend’s call.”

I see! Do you need my

a moment and said, “Teacher, can I take the afternoon off? Don’t tell my dad

she couldn’t take

status, if you go missing…

have some important things to handle.”