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

The position here is

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was still giving him

feel a bit frustrated. How did this turn into such

alright. I won’t

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

never considered sleeping

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

her

remembered that Wally helped her bring in

left it on

now feeling a bit thirsty, she

you help

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hallucinating. What

marital

Mackenzie sat up and lazily stretched her

her figure was like a

anyone’s composure.

this really okay?” Emmanuel, who

as if he had been

body tensed up.

Is she testing me?

want to?” Mackenzie looked

slightly furrowed.

I do.” Emmanuel could only nod and

Is she so tired

energy to wash

thought he had seen the bag of

go

obsession with cleanliness. After dozing off

brush her teeth before

quickly

turned to

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