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

bed to sleep. The

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was still giving him

How did this turn

alright. I won’t

didn’t mean it that way;

Has he really never considered

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

go of her

Mackenzie remembered that Wally helped her

earlier and had left it on the

now feeling a bit thirsty, she

you help me

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was hallucinating. What did

our marital relationship progressed to

Can’t you?” Mackenzie sat up and lazily

of her figure was like a deadly weapon,

anyone’s composure.

Emmanuel,

as if he

body tensed up.

Is she testing me?

to?” Mackenzie looked at

slightly furrowed.

Emmanuel could only nod and unconsciously

serious about this. Is she so tired that she

the energy to wash

had seen the bag of peaches, so

around, saying, “I’ll go brush my

had a bit of an obsession with cleanliness.

brush her teeth before

Emmanuel quickly

the matter?” Mackenzie turned to look at

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