Chapter 781

Emmanuel arrived at Terence Group a little before 6 p.m. only to learn that

Mackenzie had already gone home.

He was puzzled. Is she okay? This has never happened before.

With a hint of worry, Emmanuel hurriedly drove home.

Upon opening the door, he found Mackenzie slouching on the couch, her

beautiful eyes half-closed, seemingly asleep.

Emmanuel felt a pang of heartache.

After being married for over three months, this was the first time he had seen

her looking so tired.

Concerned that she might be uncomfortable sleeping like this, Emmanuel

gently tried to lift her up to put her back on the bed.

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To his surprise, Mackenzie was still quite awake. Just as he placed his large

hand on her shoulder, she suddenly opened her eyes.

Seeing her vigilant look, Emmanuel felt a bit embarrassed and quickly

explained, “I only meant to carry you to bed.”

Mackenzie’s gaze became even more alert in response.

Only then did Emmanuel realize that his words could be interpreted

ambiguously, so he further explained, “What I mean is, I wanted to carry you

sleep. The position here is

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Mackenzie was still giving him a

How did this turn into such

I won’t sleep

knew that he didn’t mean it that way; she just thought he was

really never

then, if you’re too tired, you should wash up and go to bed

let go of her

Mackenzie remembered that Wally helped her bring in the

left it

and now feeling a bit thirsty,

help me wash

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thought he was hallucinating. What did Mackenzie ask

Has our marital relationship progressed to this

wrong? Can’t you?” Mackenzie sat up

of her figure was like a deadly weapon,

anyone’s composure.

Emmanuel, who was impervious to

became nervous as if he had been electrified.

body tensed up.

Is she testing me?

Don’t you want to?”

slightly furrowed.

I do.” Emmanuel could only

like Mackenzie’s serious about this. Is

have the energy to wash

seen the bag of peaches, so

around, saying, “I’ll go brush

had a bit of an obsession with cleanliness. After dozing off for a

her

quickly

Mackenzie turned to look

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