Chapter 229

No, I can’t open the door! He could be up to something! Mackenzie was

hesitant until Emmanuel showed her the jewelry–golden jade phoenix.

instantly got her enchanted. When she opened the door and got her hands

on that jewelry, she asked in surprise, “You bought this?”

“Yeah.” Emmanuel nodded firmly.

“Like hell I’m going to buy your story!” Her response left him dumbfounded as

he didn’t think she’d talk to him like that.

“It’s true, Ms. Quillen. I did buy it for you!”

“You paid for it?”

“Yeah, I paid with your grandpa’s card. I already transferred three thousand

back to him after that, though. I must say it’s not cheap!” Emmanuel said

earnestly.

“Are you dumb or what?!” Mackenzie directly called him a fool.

Nevertheless, the man refused to admit it and questioned her, “What’s wrong,

Ms. Quillen? Why are you being so mean? This thing is worth twenty

thousand! I’m sure I didn’t get conned!”

“Oh, come on. You’re such a damn fool! You’re the most foolish person there

is in this world!” Mackenzie was rendered speechless. She could tell that the

item Emmanuel just showed her was a delicate masterpiece made by

Thomas, in which case it should have cost way more than three thousand.

Therefore, she couldn’t believe Emmanuel had bought that item with just

three thousand. Come on, does he think I’m a fool or something? That thing

should cost at least 30 million! However, she could tell the man must have

been fooled by her grandfather, judging from how serious he looked while

saying all that nonsense.

“Fine, fine! I’m dumb! Happy now?” Emmanuel directly admitted it and took

the pendant away from her. Just as Mackenzie thought the man had gotten

mad, he added seriously, “Ms. Quillen, I’d like to present you with this pendant

as a gesture of gratitude for the help you’ve given all this while. Now, I’d like to

put this on you for you because I believe it will look amazing on you! It’s a

perfect match for your character.”

Mackenzie shivered slightly upon hearing his declaration. Is he stupid? Why

thing during their sleep?

the man’s truthful words and decided to go

end.

It looks gorgeous on you! This thing is

accept it, Ms. Quillen.”

soon as Emmanuel put the pendant

with it. The phoenix on the

Nevertheless, Mackenzie did

her eyes at him before returning to

room to sleep.

scratching his head

hard to make her happy? I spent a fortune

was her reaction supposed to mean? Does she like it

Oh, well. Since she didn’t return it to

much! As an experienced doctor, he was skilled

In

time for a

day was a Saturday, but Emmanuel already had

a game of laser tag. Thus, he woke up early in

already sitting on the

you’re early, Ms. Quillen,” he greeted his wife, setting his eyes on

present for her

the pendant, he couldn’t help

me breakfast! I have an event

He could be up to

her the jewelry–golden

When she opened

jewelry, she asked in

“Yeah.” Emmanuel nodded firmly.

to buy your

she’d talk to him like

Quillen. I did buy

“You paid for it?”

I paid with your grandpa’s

him after that, though. I must say it’s not cheap!”

earnestly.

what?!” Mackenzie directly called him

the man refused to admit it and

so mean? This

I didn’t

come on. You’re such a damn fool! You’re

Mackenzie was rendered speechless.

showed her was a

it should have cost way more than three

Emmanuel had bought that item with

does he think I’m

30 million! However, she could tell the man

her grandfather, judging from how serious he

saying all that nonsense.

dumb! Happy now?” Emmanuel

Just as Mackenzie thought the man had

Quillen, I’d like to present you with

for the help you’ve given all this while. Now,

for you because I believe it

match for

upon hearing his

anyone wear such a thing during their sleep? Nonetheless,

words and decided

end.

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