Chapter 138

After finishing his shift at the hospital, Emmanuel drove his Maserati straight

to Terence Group the next day.

To his surprise, he ran into Beatrix just as she got out of her car at the

entrance of the company building.

“Hey, Dummy!” Beatrix waved at Emmanuel.

Frowning, the man stepped out of his car and approached her, adopting a

serious tone. “Ms. Beatrix, I am not a dummy.”

“If you aren’t a dummy, why did you respond when I called?” Beatrix chuckled.

If she wasn’t his boss, he would have considered snapping back.

“All right, I won’t call you that anymore, okay? Don’t be so angry!”

Beatrix quickly tried to placate him, considering he had saved her life and

was also her brother–in–law. She felt obligated to show him some respect.

After all, the nickname was reserved exclusively for Mackenzie.

“Do you have a nickname?” Beatrix asked.

Emmanuel shook his head even though he had one which was mostly used

by his family.

you one now. From now on, you’ll go

announced, disregarding Emmanuel’s

she continued, “I’ll call

earth?” Emmanuel

stubborn and willful. She had forced a name

you manage to leave the hotel unscathed

night?” she asked.

the incident grew stronger. Mackenzie

despite her relentless questioning. She turned

hoping to

a straightforward response because

to know about his past

strike some sort of deal with the female boss to

guess when she saw

night, and this seemed to be the

After all, Emmanuel had good looks

It was possible that the

had even imagined explicit scenes

the case, she couldn’t help but feel

Mackenzie.

What kind of deal? We just spent some time alone together,”

Emmanuel confessed.

together? Did

gave me a hug, and that

it a tight hug? And

Why

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