Chapter 297

Clara said, “I need to double-check the final design draft one more time; it might be up for review by everyone tomorrow. I got to go deal with it now, and you should hit the hay early if you’ve got nothing else to do.”

With that, she headed for her computer.

Emmett watched her retreating figure, a sense of unease creeping up…

He didn’t deliberately keep the news about the kid’s biological mother from her, he just felt it was too harsh to spill the beans.

Clara might seem easygoing, but she was thoughtful. She’d brought up the topic of the kid’s biological mother before.

If she wasn’t bothered, she wouldn’t have asked. He walked over to her, “I got something to tell you.”

Clara looked up, a sense of tension creeping up, “What’s up?”

A sinking feeling hit her, fearing that Emmett might have discovered something…

talk about us

your mom say something to tick you off?”

with them is a real pain, and both Aiden and Alex think Grandma’s being too bossy! A visit over the weekends should do. You know how much of

momentarily at him, then asked, “Did

brought

our family to be peaceful, not always at odds, which is not what you

happily as she said, “I really didn’t…”

I can’t mediate between you and my mom. That’s why

be as bad as you think. Once we start living separately, my mom might feel relieved

“If you think it’s necessary, I’ll go with

chin and kissed her lightly, “All right, don’t burn the midnight oil after you finish checking the design. I

smiled, thinking she’d definitely wait for him to fall

action out of the blue, and she would have to

returned to

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