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.”

you I don’t like

her teeth

and imperious CEO is losing on every end to

emphasize your dislike

just need a woman to deal with my mother and keep

trying to set me up! I’m

not take our divorce

can blackmail me with this,

of

pride, but it cannot be at the cost of my

that

who would remain stubborn and

compromise.

point, so she took her time

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

in

was surprised. He laughed a moment later. “No worries.

out. You can tell

of dropping hints like you

“Hmph! I know that.”

word, Mackenzie returned to

know that! I ask the same thing from my employees, and

anything the presumptuous

become somebody

that his company

3/5

is such

her bedroom,

his claim of not being fond

the woman does not have the discernment I do to