Love At The Wrong Table

Chapter 141

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Emmanuel never thought Mackenzie would agree. After all, it had taken him a

lot of convincing to make her go home with him the last time. Hence, he

figured there was no way she would want to go to Ryder’s house this time.

“Let me check my schedule. Maybe I can take one or two hours out

tomorrow.”

“Huh? I-”

Mackenzie’s reply was so unexpected that Emmanuel was overwhelmed with

surprise.

“What’s wrong? Did you not want me to go?” Mackenzie asked, eyeing him

suspiciously.

“No, no, no! I’m just too happy! Tommy really likes you, you know? He even

said you being in his house will be the greatest gift for him.” The excitement in

Emmanuel’s voice was unmistakable.

“Tch!”

Mackenzie turned away to feign indifference, but a subtle smile formed on

her face while she faced the car window.

This is weird. Why am I feeling happy? This is so weird.

Meanwhile, both Ryder and his son were elated when they learned

was bringing Mackenzie

excited that he stayed

arrival.

other hand, had been out

found out her son had not slept because of the visitors who

began nagging at Ryder

let Tommy stay up all

still growing? Lack of sleep will stunt his

to her, Ryder packed his things to

to the woman’s nagging.

on his clothes and getting ready to head

The truth was, he found Abellyn rather

playing poker. How dare she scold Daddy when

wasn’t around either?

You can’t make money, and

Ugh! I must’ve been blind to

time and ended with the same

the room

make a lot of

of about six thousand. What about you? All you

you’re jobless! If you had

do you think our family would be living so

of a sudden, a switch flipped within Abellyn. “Oh? So

on me now? What was all that talk about making

married? What is this

wife and have given

and frustration manifested on his

made those stupid promises back then. We still

live. No one knows

lives.

family’s finances were still adequate. But now,

worse each year. Not only was Abellyn

a mother. Even a man as patient as

snap.