Chapter 188

"What's got you so worked up?" Prescott turned her around gently and pulled her onto his lap so she was facing him. He leaned in slightly, their foreheads touching, and asked in a low, raspy voice when he saw how upset Camila looked. Camila didn't even notice the way his body trembled. She just wrapped her arms around his neck and whispered, "I'm really worried about Emma..." She had no idea how Jared would explain everything to Emma. She was genuinely afraid Emma might do something reckless. Fletcher Residence. After ending the call, Jared changed into a dry shirt and headed straight for Emma's room. Bess, clearly uneasy about the situation between the two, had come upstairs to check. She spotted Jared just as he stepped out, and quickly stopped him. "Where's Emma?" "She's in her room," Jared said flatly. Bess let out a small sigh of relief. At least they weren't fighting. She patted his arm. "Jared, try to talk to her calmly, okay? Let your father weigh in on the transfer later. It's