Two Times the Charm by Mr. Wilson

Chapter 411

With a tight clench of her hand and her teeth biting down hard on her lip, Clara felt an agonizing pain slowly welling up in her heart.

She thought she could have maintained her calm, even in the face of the prospect of Emmett being together with Leah. But then why did it still hurt so much for her?

“My boy, you haven’t gotten over her, have you?” Sophia’s words hit like a sledgehammer. She quickly pulled her son aside. “Don’t waste your pride on a woman like that. Kick her out of the Melendez family now! It’s been humiliating enough having her around, and now you’ve given her a job in our house? Are you trying to give me a heart attack? Every time I see her face, I feel

sick!”

“Well, then I’ll have her work with me and keep her away from you.”

“You’re missing the point entirely, son. She…”

Before Sophia could finish speaking, Emmett interrupted her curtly, “I have my reasons for my decisions. You brought Leah back without consulting me, didn’t you?”

two could be together, it would be good for everyone involved. That includes me, the Melendez family, and

spoke in a low voice. “I know what I’m doing, and I don’t need you to interfere. You better look after yourself!”

son walk away, Sophia was angry but didn’t dare to vent her anger on

hear the young master tell you to serve us dinner? Hurry up and bring

turn around when Sophia suddenly called out to her. “Also, I better not see you during dinner! I don’t care whether you pretend to have a stomach ache or feel

“Yes, I understand.”

this dinner goes well, Leah might soon become the lady of the Melendez family, and you’ll regret it then! You’ve let down my son’s affection for you, even going so far as to defy me,

nails

to be tough, but she hadn’t anticipated that her self-esteem would be trampled on her very first day!

to resist. She could only endure!

Dinner began.