Chapter 263

“She stepped out?” Emmett raised his eyebrows. I thought she had a meeting today, right? Is anything special going on that she needs

to bustle out?”

Ricardo shook his head. “I’m not so sure myself, but her meeting’s probably over. Maybe she has some stuff to take care of.”

Emmett waved his hand dismissively and said, ‘Alright, gotcha. I’ll give her a ring later, you do your thing.”

“Sure thing, Mr. Melendez.”

After Ricardo left, Emmett immediately dialed Clara’s number, only to find no one answering!

He wasn’t suspecting anything; he was just worried Clara might be in a pickle!

So Emmett decided to shoot her a text. Just as he was about to type, Clara called him up.

“You were looking for me?” Clara asked.

to? You didn’t even let me in on it.”

I went to grab some toner. It took me a while to pick one.” Clara chuckled. “Sorry. I’m

at his phone,

the type to go shopping during work hours! So, she must be telling porkies.

would Clara

have something to do

up, heading to Ricardo’s office.

and I’ll come over!” “No biggie. Keep an eye on Taylor these couple of

a pain in

got other fish to fry.”

nodded. “Alright, I’ll have someone look

telling anyone, especially without

a glance at Emmett, before nodding, “Got it, Mr.

on his heel and left, leaving Ricardo in a cloud of

that Mr. Melendez and Ms.

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