Two Times the Charm by Mr. Wilson

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…

wanna talk about us leaving the

that? Did your mom say something to

think Grandma’s being too bossy! A visit

asked, “Did your mom bad-mouth

brought up the separation

our family to be peaceful, not always at odds, which is not what you are constantly giving in leads to.”

as she

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

you think. Once we start living separately,

think it’s necessary, I’ll go with

and kissed her lightly, “All right, don’t burn the midnight oil after you finish

she’d definitely wait for him to fall asleep before going to bed.

might take action out of the blue, and she would have to pay the price. She’d had enough of that in

to bed.