Love At The Wrong Table

Chapter 94

“Please don’t jump to conclusions like that again, Ms. Quillen. People might

think you’re jealous.”

Emmanuel raised his arm and stepped away from Mackenzie.

“Hmph! I told you I don’t like you. Why would I be jealous?”

Mackenzie was not going to admit that an all-powerful CEO who hated

men like her that such an ordinary man could incur her jealousy.

Impossible! Absolutely impossible!

“Good point.”

Emmanuel laughed. “I remember you mentioning once that you wouldn’t

mind if I spoke to other women after our marriage, Ms. Quillen. I’ve never

taken you up on the offer. Why the sudden change in mind?”

Mackenzie wheezed with rage. Her chest heaved rapidly. “As I said, this is a

matter of pride! I’m only worried about people finding out about your

indiscretions!”

Emmanuel turned to regard her. As the atmosphere had regained its

calm, he teased, “I see. But your actions earlier did make it look like you

were jealous.”

I told you I don’t like men, and

clenched her teeth

mighty and imperious CEO is losing on every end to the

dislike for me, Ms.

a woman to

she would not keep trying to set me up!

take our divorce

“You can blackmail me with

accuse me of being unfaithful. You

it cannot be at the cost of my

quarrel, he noticed that Mackenzie did not argue

girls, who would remain stubborn and force

compromise.

had a point, so she took her time

before saying, in a lower voice than before, “I’m

in

surprised. He laughed a moment later.

things out. You can tell me if

dropping hints like you did last

“Hmph! I know that.”

Mackenzie returned to

ask the same thing from

presumptuous

have I become somebody like that

that his company was making

3/5

guy is

to her bedroom, Emmanuel turned and returned

claim of not being fond of Mackenzie

not have the discernment