Chapter 23

He was aware that his aunt and his cousin’s wife had a

tendency to clash with one another. It seemed that

every time they encountered one another, a heated

argument would ensue, and on rare occasions, it

would escalate to a physical altercation, leaving his

poor cousin trapped in the middle of it all.

His cousin could still side with his mother and would

sometimes reprimand his wife, but Emmanuel knew

that he would meet his doom tomorrow if he had the

guts to yell at Mackenzie.

If she goes too far or speaks to Mom disrespectfully, I

may be forced to confront her. If this leads to a

disagreement, Mom may find out about our

arrangement and be distressed by it.

Even though Mackenzie had agreed to come home

with him, Emmanuel was still frustrated and anxious. It

felt like bringing a bomb that might explode anytime

home.

“Manny, what’s wrong? Did she refuse to visit us?”

Roselynn snapped.

I don’t care how capable his wife is. Now that she has

become a part of the Lowe family, she must conform

to the expectations laid out for her and cannot act

however she pleases. If she’s already acting up when

we expect her to visit, how will Manny and Mom endure

her antics in the days ahead?

“Of course not, Roselynn. Don’t get it wrong. She’s just

too busy,Emmanuel quickly explained.

No matter how furious he was, Mackenzie was still his

wife.

“Good, then.”

great mood having

couldn’t help but switch the

on her mind.

an invitation to attend a high–society party in

rich

want to see

huh?

Roselynn well. It could be said with

was the person who knew her best.

who was driven to always strive

She was quite

by the world of romantic dramas and

was a teenager in high

fell for Nick Jonas from The Jonas

an interest

for his role as Christian

infatuated with Alex Pettyfer.

men she loved were tall, rich, and

nothing short of

men didn’t exist in the world.

single in her thirties. It wasn’t because she was anything less than appealing

exist in the

Emmanuel both

male characters she adored

and

expectations accordingly. Nonetheless,

the opportunity to lay her

at

is a rare opportunity. I must

get to meet my own CEO there!”

her objective directly to her

threatened him menacingly, “If

Whether

your efforts!”

Emmanuel was speechless.

marry you. Why would I put in any effort?

received entailed her

party was happening tomorrow night.

Emmanuel agreed to

for the night.

best. If Roselynn still remains single,

fault.

also felt that it was

to see the world. He wasn’t

he had married Mackenzie, a

she frequently

events. He decided

not only help him

them more common topics

has been widely suggested that in a marriage, the

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