Two Times the Charm by Mr. Wilson

Chapter 414

“Shut up,

all of you! Get out!”

Emmett, seemingly in a frenzy, grabbed a bottle of Merlot from the rack, and started guzzling it down.

He hated himself for not drinking enough earlier, for keeping a shred of sanity.

He couldn’t understand what made him any less than Elio? How could he possibly lose to him?

Clara, in a state of disarray, bolted out of Emmett’s room and hurried back to her own quarters. As she burst through the door, her friend Rose was taken aback. Her clothes were torn, her hair a wild mess.

happened to you? Did you run into

her bed, dove under the covers, sealing herself off. She clenched her fists, her

want anyone to see her crying and didn’t want anyone’s

prodded her a bit, “Don’t hide under the covers, or you’ll suffocate; you could

need your concern. I’m fine; I’ll

Rose reached out to pull back her covers, You’re crying. I can hear it. Can’t you just talk to me about

turned her back to

being pulled away, she still didn’t want to face

“But you’re crying!”

a bit, that’s all. You don’t need to worry

her hand, “Don’t be afraid, if it’s the butler, we can confront hint! We’re here to work, not to be slaves, We have our rights too and we can’t just let him abuse or insult us! Come, let’s go find him. If he doesn’t give you a satisfactory answer, I’ll quit with you. I can’t stand this place any longer!” Rose didn’t think the butler was such a tyrant before. Since