Two Times the Charm by Mr. Wilson

Chapter 99

“Whether he likes me or not isn’t the point, the point is that I don’t wanna marry him!”

“Is it because… you’ve got someone else on your mind?” Elio asked

Clara didn’t respond, which was as good as admitting it.

Elio was a bit peeved, but more than anything, he was curious.

“Who’s the guy? Can you tell me? I really wanna know.”

“Why do you wanna know?”

“Because I’ve always thought you were a carefree gal, kind of slow on the uptake when it comes to love, so I never quite got your meaning! But, to my surprise, you’ve already got a crush on someone! So, of course, I’d be interested in who he is! What’s he like?”

Clara took a moment, “He’s a bit hot–headed but very patient with me Back in school, I was often bullied. Just because I was an illegitimate child, people looked down on me and attacked me, and only… he stood up for me.”

Elio chuckled, “A high school romance?”

huh?” Clara also smiled, “But as someone who really suffered from school bullying, that time was hell for me! I didn’t want to go to school or

understand how

my mom! I couldn’t fight back; I didn’t even know who to explain it to! But my mom was also a victim! He never told my mom he was already mamed! My mom cut him off

gripped her arm. “It’s all in the past! You’re not

a mountain of debt and left my identity information to the creditors! When

you

good

head, her eyes welling up, “I don’t deserve him. I’m even worse off now than I was before, at least back then I was innocent! I don’t want

with a kid!”

this, always considering others.”

be even worse if I brought along Alex. You might think I’m a good person now, even considering me as

protect you and Alex for the rest of my

respond, another

of her hand!”

with her face

What on earth are you