Chapter 27

“1 bear a striking resemblance to you, therefore I undoubtedly must be your legitimate offspring! Moreover, my grandmother showers me with excessive affection, thus negating any possibility of me being adopted! But why am I unable to reside with my mother?” Aiden lowered his head in contemplation “All my schoolmates have mothers, so why do I not?”

“Your mother has passed away”

“No way!”

Emmett suddenly turned his gaze towards him, furrowing his brows “How can you be so sure? Have you seen her?”

“No, I have not its just that i don’t believe she is deceased, I suspect you’re lying to me

“When you mature you shall naturally come to know the truth! Now, hasten to bed! Otherwise, you can forget about visiting the amusement park this weekend”

With that, Emmett turned and left, his departing figure appearing somewhat flustered

The following moming, Clara accompanied Alex to the nursery, then proceeded to take a taxi to her workplace.

Upon entering the premises, she initially intended to greet the receptionist, but her attention was drawn to two individuals engaged in hushed conversation nearby

It was not her intention to eavesdrop, but the volume of their voices was simply too conspicuous

“This is the sole woman in the CEO’s vicinity, Isn’t it?”

How could the CEO allow her

means to captivate the CEO’s favor

Clara sighed helplessly.

could she have? It was Emmett who asked her to

straight past them and took the

to the boss’s office a pair of black leather

startled and locked

her somewhat resembled Emmett, but he was clearly

must be his

Clara quickly bowed

“Are you

I am Clara”

After

hesitated for a moment, but had

anything, she’ll just

cup of water and

felt uncomfortable under his

I called you here because I

“Go ahead!”

keeps his distance from all females, even his own mother!

forehead “Um I really haven’t done

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