Chapter 116

Elio was about to take Alex out when his phone rang. The caller ID showed it was Leah Calloway

Why would she call him now?

He glanced at Alex and answered the call, lowering his voice, “What’s up?”

“Elio, can I see the kid? I’m worried about Emmett prying into my connection with him.”

“Didn’t Emmett already say he won’t ask anymore?”

“But are you sure he won’t change his mind? Or get curious why the kid and I don’t look alike?”

Elio was silent for a few seconds.

He honestly couldn’t be sure.

“Well, I’m with Alex right now, about to grab some grub. You should join us!”

“Alright!”

Elio explained the situation to

quite understand what was happening, he nodded anyway. “I’ll do as Mr. Milburn says, I know he’s

grinning. “You’re quite the smooth talker; who do you

thought of Clara’s shy demeanour and

was more like

the truth because Mr. Milburn is good to

from this trouble, you

Emmett might

you, Mr. Milburn”

quickly turned away to keep his emotions

same last

find her to stand in for your mom.”

be safe

far as I can tell, yes.”

Emmett didn’t dig

end, Clara was drained.

for a shower, and she lay on the bed,

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