Chapter 159

Ricardo was about to take off, but Emmett stopped him in his tracks.

“Don’t let Clara in on this, not a single peep.”

“Why not? Shouldn’t she be on her guard too?”

“Clara’s an innocent soul. I don’t want her to get all bummed out about the ways of the world. If we don’t find anything wrong, then it’s all water under the bridge.”

Ricardo finally got the gist and nodded, “Ah, I see! Mr. Melendez, you really think it through! I didn’t even consider that! Ms. Calloway is lucky to have you. always watching her back”

“She’s naive, so I have to look out for her.”

He was utterly smitten with this innocent woman.

At lunchtime, Clara wanted to grab a bite with Emmett and ask about Leah.

she decided to ditch the idea.

think something is going on if they saw

cause any trouble for Emmett.

about to grab lunch alone, her phone

you have a moment?”

what’s up? You sound

I called our housekeeper, but he didn’t pick up! The doctor asked me to get a family member here. I can’t find anyone, can

over?”

hearing this, Clara immediately agreed, “Of course! I’ll be right there!”

Clara hailed a cab to

way, she gave Emmett

I might not be back in the afternoon! Can you ask Ricardo to cover

tone, “How’s your friend? Do you want me to

quickly refused, “It’s okay! I can

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