Chapter 138

After finishing his shift at the hospital, Emmanuel drove his Maserati straight

to Terence Group the next day.

To his surprise, he ran into Beatrix just as she got out of her car at the

entrance of the company building.

“Hey, Dummy!” Beatrix waved at Emmanuel.

Frowning, the man stepped out of his car and approached her, adopting a

serious tone. “Ms. Beatrix, I am not a dummy.”

“If you aren’t a dummy, why did you respond when I called?” Beatrix chuckled.

If she wasn’t his boss, he would have considered snapping back.

“All right, I won’t call you that anymore, okay? Don’t be so angry!”

Beatrix quickly tried to placate him, considering he had saved her life and

was also her brother–in–law. She felt obligated to show him some respect.

After all, the nickname was reserved exclusively for Mackenzie.

“Do you have a nickname?” Beatrix asked.

Emmanuel shook his head even though he had one which was mostly used

by his family.

now. From now on, you’ll go by

announced, disregarding Emmanuel’s

continued, “I’ll call

earth?” Emmanuel furrowed his

indeed stubborn and willful. She had forced a

Manuel, how did you manage

night?” she asked.

incident grew

despite her relentless questioning. She

hoping to unravel the

provide a

to know

you strike some sort of deal with the female boss

a guess when she saw

it last night,

had

the woman had fallen

imagined explicit scenes in her

that were indeed the case, she

Mackenzie.

a deal? What kind of deal? We

Emmanuel confessed.

Did

hug,

a tight hug? And then what

was a tight hug. Why

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