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, I’ll bring you back to

me my phone back. I need to call Emmett and let him know, or he’ll be searching all over for me.

think I can’t protect

look for

Elio didn’t respond.

I just don’t want you to get dragged into this.

care about all that.

capable of anything. If you’re really looking out for me, let

scoffed, “Who do you think hurt you?”

was speechless, “Can’t you just tell me straight? Elio, what’s

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

you know how much it hurts?” Elio clenched her

you trying

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

felt guilt welling up

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