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.

me, just relax here: Once it’s safe, I’ll bring you back to

took a deep breath and frowned, “Fine, give me my phone back. I need to call Emmett and let him know, or he’ll be searching all over for me. If he finds this place,

suddenly turned sour, “So you think I

If Emmett finds out I’m missing, it’s normal for him to look for me, isn’t it? If I don’t tell him, he’ll

Elio didn’t respond.

you being so unreasonable? I just don’t want you to get dragged into this. If Emmett knows I’m with you, will he come after you or me?”

care about all that. I

If you’re really looking out for me, let me tell him. Emmett won’t hurt

“Who do you think

just tell me straight? Elio,

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

you know how much it hurts?” Elio clenched her wrist, forcing

you trying to

your frequent phone calls checking in on me, I suddenly feel like an

she felt guilt welling up