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

to sleep. The position here is

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that Mackenzie was still giving

frustrated. How did

I

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

really never considered

you’re too tired, you should wash

go of her shoulder

remembered that Wally helped her

had left it on the

now feeling a bit

you help me wash

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hallucinating. What did Mackenzie

wash?! Has our marital relationship progressed to this

Can’t you?” Mackenzie sat up and lazily

her figure was like a deadly weapon, capable

anyone’s composure.

okay?” Emmanuel,

if he had been electrified.

body tensed up.

Is she testing me?

wrong? Don’t you want to?” Mackenzie looked

slightly furrowed.

do.” Emmanuel could only

this. Is she so tired that she

the energy to

had seen the bag of peaches, so

around, saying, “I’ll go brush my

a bit of an obsession with cleanliness. After dozing off

brush her teeth

quickly

the matter?” Mackenzie turned

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