Chapter 126

Emmanuel didn’t know how many hobbies Mackenzie had. However, on

the rare occasion when she was free, she would engage in idyllic

activities, such as tending to potted plants or drawing.

At that moment, she seemed tranquil and divine, much like the first time

Emmanuel met her.

It’s truly a blessing that I can return to a wife like her at home. In an instant,

he felt his weariness had vanished.

“You’re back?” asked Mackenzie without turning her head.

“Yeah. Have you eaten yet, Ms. Quillen?”

Emmanuel always assumed Mackenzie was just an executive instead of

the daughter of a rich family with housekeepers serving her. Hence, he

couldn’t help but worry that she would starve when she was alone for not

knowing how to cook.

“I did. I bought food for you too. It’s sitting in the microwave. If you’re full,

you can throw it away.” The moment Mackenzie finished her sentence,

Emmanuel headed into the kitchen.

He hadn’t eaten anything yet. It was nine at night when he left the police

he thought about having instant noodles at home

was surprised she

watched him devour the takeout

help but grin. He eats like a

starvation. How unsightly.

him. “Your uncle was smuggled

days ago. He’s part of

an

before he turned to Mackenzie in

of commenting on his reaction, she continued, “There are

dreaming of getting rich quickly. Among the eleven of

have successfully returned to the country. The ransom was

thousand. The one hundred and sixty thousand was just

your granddad made up!”

was taken aback before

countenance.

doubting me? Do you not believe

believe you, Ms. Quillen! You’re a hundred times more

than my granddad!”

face

“Naturally. I don’t like lying,

felt guilty. Despite

my

didn’t notice her micro–expressions and tightened

my granddad would do! If he weren’t

have raised my uncle to

friend working at a private university

noticed something odd about a new student applying

admission. His name is Jamison

as your uncle’s!” As Mackenzie spoke, she

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