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.

thought, she decided to

think something is going on if they saw

didn’t want to cause any

was about to grab lunch alone, her phone rang. It was Leah.

you have a

what’s up? You sound

pick up! The doctor asked me

over?”

immediately agreed, “Of course! I’ll be

Clara hailed a cab to the hospital

she gave Emmett a

to take care of her, so I

“How’s your friend?

refused, “It’s okay! I can handle

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