Chapter 276

The meeting dragged on for over an hour, and when it finally ended, Clara returned to her office.

She had thought she was in for a rough ride today, but it turned out smoother than she had expected.

Clara had planned to open her computer and organize Emmett’s schedule, but her mind was elsewhere as she sat in her chair.

After some hesitation, she decided to head to the break room instead.

Staring at Taylor’s number on her phone, she turned the device off and rubbed her temples.

Just as she was stuck in her thoughts, a call from Emmett suddenly came through.

Clara stared at the name flashing on the screen and hesitated momentarily before answering.

“Hello?”

“Where are you?” Emmett’s voice sounded a bit stern.

Clara paused before answering, “I’m in the break room making some coffee. What’s up?”

“You’re in the break room?”

else would I be?” Clara retorted, then realized the underlying meaning in Emmett’s words. She frowned, “You’re not having me

needed a file from you, and you weren’t in your office, so I called.” Emmett’s tone had softened quite a bit, “Besides, even if I were keeping an eye on you, you

what file do you need? I’ll

fetch it. Just finish your coffee and get back to

“All right…”

I get you an assistant to

couldn’t help but retort, “Have you ever seen a secretary who

what if they do? You’re my wife. And besides, you’re a designer as well. What’s wrong

not used to having someone wait on me. It feels awkward. Clara laughed, “Plus, I’m not so busy that I need someone to help me out. Let’s save the company some

this? Already looking out for your husband’s wallet?”

should be spent wisely.”

seeing you exhausted.”

aback and never knew how to

back to

to hang up, Clara blurted out,

“Wait!”

“Yeah?”

cautiously, “Where…

out dealing with

are you with?”

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