Chapter 264

Clara approached Emmett’s office door and took a deep breath.

Before she even got the chance to knock, the office door swung open.

Emmett glanced at her, his lips parting slightly. “Come in.”

Clara nodded and followed him in.

Emmett closed the door and settled back into his chair.

“Where did you go?”

“I went to buy skin toner.” Clara felt a sense of guilt as soon as she lied, especially after Emmett’s query. She was even more unsettled.

“Skin toner? Why did you go shopping without telling me? Also, when did you leave, where did you go, and which mall did you buy from?”

his questions and kept her head down. “At the specialty counter in the mall across the street… Emmett, did I upset you? I’m sorry, I shouldn’t have gone out during work

know that’s not what I’m

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truth about this! I’m not restraining your freedom; I just want to know what you’ve been up to! Otherwise, you just suddenly disappear from the office! Who knows if you’re in danger or just out shopping and dining? So do I go looking

kept her head

don’t need an

this again; I’ll definitely call you the next time I leave the office.”

who did you meet this time?” Emmett’s face

knew she couldn’t hide it anymore; she had to tell the truth, “Elio.”

frowned and stood up straight from his chair. “Isn’t he abroad? How come he’s back

came back! He just called me, said he wanted to see me, said he was sick in the

take

to go back and forth to Belevolence Hospital.” Emmett was clearly still unsatisfied, but looking at her

I have issues with

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