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…

about us

mom say something to tick you off?”

Alex think Grandma’s being too bossy! A visit over the

at him, then asked, “Did your

Emmett wouldn’t have brought

Emmett sat next to her, reaching out to rub her hands,” want our family to be peaceful, not always at odds,

as she said, “I really didn’t…”

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

be as bad as you think. Once we start living separately,

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

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

him to fall

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

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