Clara could already see the writing on the wall, she was going to be so wiped out she wouldn't even be able to lift her arms!
She instantly paled…
"I'm giving you a chance to come clean right now! I might let it slide."
Clara stiffly shook her head, forcing out a smile, "I was just making small talk! How dare I keep anything from you?"
"That's more like it." Emmett Melendez took her hand, making her hook his arm, "Let's head to the office."
"Okay…"
Blissful Oasis Hotel.
Leah Calloway stood on the balcony, her gaze level with the Melendez Group's headquarters.
Suddenly, the silence was broken by the ring of her cell phone.
Leah paused, turning to pick up the phone from the table.
Seeing the number on the screen, she frowned, "What's up?"
"Where are you?" Elio cut to the chase, no pleasantries exchanged.

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