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

with someone else.

had been unveiled, she

think that

this up, I have a task that I

you to complete.”

is it, Ms. Quillen?” Emmanuel

do anything as long as she agrees

family.

your family

time, but

occurred.”

placed it in front of him. “Following today’s

to the conclusion that the

Tomorrow,

Construction to alter the logo in

design without compromising

timeline of the project.”

up, but

flash drive nonetheless.

Mackenzie wasn’t trying

him on purpose. She had

he was obliged to return her

Mackenzie parted her lips to utter

of encouragement for

returning to her room.

task

him to demonstrate his worthiness

she could promote him to a higher rank

Organization.

the

my husband may be foolish at

him and

financial woes.

complete Mackenzie’s task, Emmanuel

leave of absence from the

where he worked.

day, he was contacted

that the company tasked her to assist

Construction project’s alteration so

by

to meet her.

they agreed to meet,

see a familiar BMW.

who stepped out of

other than Lexi.

Lowe, we