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 Melendez

your mom say something

living with them is a real pain, and both Aiden and Alex think Grandma’s being

at him, then asked, “Did your mom bad-mouth me

have brought

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

laughed happily as she said,

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

as you think. Once we start living separately, my mom might feel relieved and even change

pondered awfully, “If you think it’s necessary, I’ll

lifted Clara’s chin and kissed her lightly, “All right, don’t burn the midnight

wait for him to fall asleep before going to bed.

have to pay the price. She’d had enough of that

returned to bed.