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…

about us leaving the Melendez family.”

mom say something to tick you

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

momentarily at him, then asked, “Did your

Emmett wouldn’t have brought up the

her hands,” want our family to be peaceful, not always at odds, which is not

she

to explain. I get it. I-admit I can’t mediate between you and my mom.

it might not be as bad as you think. Once we start living separately, my mom might feel

it’s necessary, I’ll go with

don’t burn the midnight oil after you finish checking the

she’d definitely wait for him

have to pay the price. She’d had enough

to bed.

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