Love At The Wrong Table

Chapter 144

“Oh my. You didn’t have to spend so much, Ms. Quillen!”

Ryder was stunned, too.

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He had always found Mackenzie hard to approach, so much so that he would

subconsciously address her as Ms. Quillen. Never did he expect her to be so

generous by giving his son a gift worth eight hundred.

“It’s okay. It’s worth it as long as Tommy likes it,” Mackenzie responded calmly.

She then found a quiet corner and took out her laptop and phone, planning

on handling some work matters.

“Hmph! Show off!” Abellyn muttered under her breath and ignored

Mackenzie. She did not think it was worth talking to a woman who was not on

the same wavelength as her.

Tommy was thoughtful for a kid his age. He approached Mackenzie, asking,

“Would you like to go to my room? It’s quiet there.”

His bright eyes put a smile on Mackenzie’s face. “Sure!”

She did not want to see Abellyn, anyway.

Hence, Mackenzie went to Tommy’s room to work while Ryder entered the

kitchen to help Emmanuel.

more

mother

surprised Abellyn, as her family was not originally

she traveled to the South to work in a

was too little for her, and the

too demanding. Hence, she joined the workforce at the

more money by

well as serving them

was tired of it.

when

marry Ryder.

in Yeringham. It was only during

other important events such as weddings or funerals that they

the city to visit their relatives. Hence, Abellyn did not expect them

day for Tommy’s

kitchen to entertain them. The

any gifts, but the former did not

Emmanuel was

moment, Mackenzie was feeling a little

found her husband cooking alone. The idea of

Mackenzie. Just as she was

leave, she

puzzled, Emmanuel muttered with a frown,

must be bullying

Sheppard. She had a son named Robby,

older than Tommy. Every time

make Tommy

enough, when Emmanuel and Mackenzie stepped into

new