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.

did you run off to? You didn’t even let me in on it.”

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

Emmett looked at his phone, his inner

to go shopping during work hours!

would Clara need to hide?

have something to do with

got up, heading to

me, just buzz me, and I’ll come over!”

a pain

other

I’ll have someone look into

if you notice Clara sneaking off without telling anyone, especially without telling me, let me know, then have someone tail

Emmett, before nodding,

leaving Ricardo in a cloud of

that Mr. Melendez and Ms. Calloway have something

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