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.”

don’t like men,

her teeth in visible

losing on

to emphasize your dislike for me, Ms. Quillen. I

need a woman to

keep trying to

not take our

to be frank. “You can blackmail me with

please do not accuse me of being unfaithful.

but it cannot be at the cost of my

noticed that Mackenzie did not argue

who would remain stubborn and

compromise.

had a point, so she took her time to regain

saying, in a lower voice

hasty in my

a

can tell me if

dropping hints like

“Hmph! I know that.”

another word, Mackenzie returned to her

ask the same thing from my employees, and

presumptuous ones who do

have I become

company was

3/5

is such a

her bedroom, Emmanuel turned and

his claim of not being fond

have the discernment