Love At The Wrong Table

Chapter 56

No matter what, I’ll have to confront her tonight and

get a confirmation.

Having made up his mind, Emmanuel went home after

getting off work and waited for Mackenzie’s return

anxiously.

To his frustration, Mackenzie came home later than

usual, not arriving until half past ten.

“Ms. Quillen, you came home later than usual today,

huh?” Emmanuel broke the silence.

Mackenzie was busy. She gave her husband a grunt

instead of a verbal response. Obviously, she was going

to grab her pajamas, take a shower, and go to bed.

Emmanuel knew she would sleep at eleven sharp, so

he stood in front of her, blocking her path.

“What is it?” Mackenzie frowned.

“Ms. Quillen, you promised to pay my family a visit, so

my mom has gone out of her way to make all the

necessary arrangements, even inviting our relatives. If

you were to suddenly change your mind and not

come, I wouldn’t be able to explain it to her.”

After a pause, he added, “If you don’t keep your word,

I’ll have no choice but to let your grandpa know.”

Mackenzie scoffed in disdain.

Everyone knows I hate being threatened. I can’t believe

he’s so bold to threaten me!

Despite the fact that she had made a commitment to go and visit his family earlier, she changed her mind

she believed he had spent a romantic

with someone else.

truth had been

think that he was

up, I

you to complete.”

Ms. Quillen?”

do anything as long as

family.

visit your

time, but a minor problem

occurred.”

placed it in front of him.

the conclusion that the logo

be changed. Tomorrow,

to alter the logo in

the new design without

timeline of the project.”

brows scrunched up, but he accepted

flash drive nonetheless.

that Mackenzie wasn’t trying to make

him on purpose. She had just

so he was obliged

parted her lips to utter

for

returning to her room.

delegating the task

demonstrate his

she could promote him

Organization.

the

my husband may be

sight of him and Alessandra struggling

financial woes.

Mackenzie’s task, Emmanuel had

of absence from the

where he worked.

he was contacted by

that the company tasked her to

Construction project’s alteration

by the designated

meet her. When he

they agreed to meet, he

see a familiar BMW.

stepped out of the vehicle

other than Lexi.

Lowe, we meet