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.

after much thought, she decided to

think something is going on if they saw them together!

didn’t want to cause

as she was about to grab lunch alone, her phone rang.

you have

up? You sound like something’s

got hit by a car. I called our housekeeper, but he didn’t pick up! The doctor asked me to

over?”

agreed, “Of course! I’ll be

hailed a cab to the hospital

the way, she gave Emmett a ring.

a car. I need to take care of her, so I

friend? Do you want me to go with you?”

aback and quickly refused, “It’s

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