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?”

rather ordinary. How could the CEO allow her to remain by

she possesses some means to captivate

Clara sighed helplessly.

could she have? It was Emmett who asked her to be

walked straight past them and took the

got to the boss’s office a pair of black leather shoes appeared

startled and

man in front of her somewhat resembled Emmett, but he was clearly

must be his father

Clara quickly bowed her

slightly, “Are you

I am

with me” After saying this, Patrick walked

moment, but had no choice but to

tries anything, she’ll just scream!

the lounge Patrick poured himself a cup of water and then gave

uncomfortable under his

need to be so nervous, I called you

“Go ahead!”

disliked contact with women, he keeps his distance from all females, even his

gently rubbed her forehead “Um I really haven’t done anything

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