Two Times the Charm by Mr. Wilson

Chapter 319

Elio frowned, “I bet Emmett already knows! It’s already the afternoon of the next day.”

“What?!”

Elio showed her his phone, and sure enough, it was the next day.

Clara immediately stood up to leave, but Elio grabbed her, “You can’t go! Someone’s out to get you. It’s dangerous out there! You’re safe here!”

“I don’t get it, if you’re looking out for me, you should tell me everything.”

“I can’t tell you yet; you just need to stay here. I’ll protect you.”

“You’ve got me all confused. I don’t know who’s out to get me or why I can’t leave.”

Clara was anxious, but it was clear Elio wasn’t planning on letting her go.

you trust me, just relax here: Once it’s safe,

or he’ll be searching all over for me. If he finds this place, I’m afraid he might blow a gasket at you.”

sour, “So you think I can’t protect you

look for me, isn’t it? If I don’t tell him, he’ll still be searching, won’t he?”

Elio didn’t respond.

get dragged into this. If Emmett knows I’m with

that. I just want you

another deep breath, “You know how Emmett is; he’s capable of anything. If you’re really looking out for me, let me tell him.

“Who do you think

me straight? Elio,

bit prickly but fundamentally good. If he wasn’t, he wouldn’t have helped her when they didn’t know each

this? Do you know how much it hurts?” Elio clenched her

are you trying to do?”

left, I’ve been alone in that empty house. Without your frequent phone calls checking in on me, I suddenly feel like an

taken aback, and she felt guilt welling