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.

Once it’s safe, I’ll bring you

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, I’m afraid he might

sour, “So you think I can’t protect you and only Emmett can?”

to look for me, isn’t it? If I don’t tell him, he’ll

Elio didn’t respond.

I just don’t want you to get dragged into this. If Emmett knows I’m with you, will he come after you

all that. I just want you safe.”

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

do you think

tell me straight? Elio, what’s happened to you?”

wasn’t, he wouldn’t have helped her when they didn’t know each other that well. But now Clara was finding it

you think I want this? Do you know how much it hurts?”

are you trying to do?”

been alone in that empty house. Without your frequent phone

and she felt guilt welling up inside her.