Chapter 239

Clara was contemplating whether to text Elio when Emmett’s call came in first.

“What are you up to?”

“I’m in the office, nothing much.”

“Come down for a sec.”

Clara was puzzled, “Come down for what? You’re not back already, are you?” She rushed to the window and sure enough, Emmett’s car was parked right there!

“How come you’re back so early? You should’ve given me a heads-up!”

“If I had, there wouldn’t be any surprise,” Emmett chuckled, “If you were seeing someone else, I’d have caught you red-handed.”

Clara replied helplessly, “Caught being unfaithful? You sure that’s a surprise and not a shock?”

at her from downstairs, “Come on down, I’ll

“Alright,”

hung up, dashed downstairs, and hopped into his

you doing? Acting like you’re guilty of

want to be

We’re getting married eventually, they’ll find out sooner or

standing next to you, it’ll be different. Most people will think I’m with you for your money

you, not because of who

to you! To say that I can add color to your

to understand her perspective. He took out a few cans of coffee beans from the trunk. “Do you like coffee? This is a special product I brought

valuable, huh? It would be a waste

at once just to make ends meet! Time was

brain,” Emmett laughed looking at her head, “You’re already slow enough as it is.”

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