Chapter 157

Mackenzie’s gaze visibly chilled at the sight of Claudette approaching her

husband.

Even Frederick sensed the antagonism rolling off Mackenzie. I can’t help you

with this, man!

He shrugged and turned back toward the clinics.

“Well, are you done with your consultation?” asked Mackenzie frostily.

“Yes, I’m done.”

Claudette was no fool. She could already guess the nature of Emmanuel and

Mackenzie’s relationship based on the latter’s behavior, though she could

hardly believe it herself.

She had once asked Emmanuel if he had a girlfriend, and he had somewhat

implied that he was attached. Is his girlfriend the heiress of the Quillen

family? Is he such an excellent catch? But I thought Mackenzie suffered from

misandry!

Mackenzie’s words cut through Claudette’s thoughts. “Good. Then I’m taking

Emmanuel with me!”

She would have dragged Emmanuel away a lot sooner had she not been

to

Quillen! Don’t pull so hard!”

wife’s behavior.

sake. I was just

does she make it seem as if she

departure, Claudette remained

starting to question if she had been

my response for jealousy? No! I’m definitely not jealous! I

solve his

him by his shirt and only released her grip once

the parking lot.

out of the lot and even

open the passenger seat door for

you suddenly

saw the trending headlines, so I thought I’d check on you.” Mackenzie

as she added, “I suppose

the bandwidth to hit

short–lived.

concern, but Ms. Lenoir explained

my patient. Are you actually

if I know

and ducked into

all because of that stupid agreement! It’s depriving me of

a wife! How can I not be jealous when my

What kind of

by then and asked, “Shall

Ms. Quillen?”

dismissively, she replied, “Yes. You’re famous in

you if we

reputation too.”

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