Chapter 157

Mackenzie’s gaze visibly chilled at the sight of Claudette approaching her

husband.

Even Frederick sensed the antagonism rolling off Mackenzie. I can’t help you

with this, man!

He shrugged and turned back toward the clinics.

“Well, are you done with your consultation?” asked Mackenzie frostily.

“Yes, I’m done.”

Claudette was no fool. She could already guess the nature of Emmanuel and

Mackenzie’s relationship based on the latter’s behavior, though she could

hardly believe it herself.

She had once asked Emmanuel if he had a girlfriend, and he had somewhat

implied that he was attached. Is his girlfriend the heiress of the Quillen

family? Is he such an excellent catch? But I thought Mackenzie suffered from

misandry!

Mackenzie’s words cut through Claudette’s thoughts. “Good. Then I’m taking

Emmanuel with me!”

She would have dragged Emmanuel away a lot sooner had she not been

enough to spare

pull so hard!” Emmanuel

wife’s behavior.

sake. I was just checking a

seem

their departure, Claudette remained stunned in utter

Mackenzie was starting to question if

my response for jealousy? No!

solve his

only released her grip once

the parking lot.

reversed his Maserati out

the passenger seat door for his

to ask, “Why did you suddenly come to visit me, Ms.

trending headlines, so I thought I’d check on you.” Mackenzie put

air of indifference as she added, “I suppose my

still had the bandwidth to hit on

befuddlement was short–lived. He soon

but Ms. Lenoir explained earlier

my patient. Are you actually

As if

ducked into the

that stupid agreement! It’s depriving me of

as a wife! How can I not be

woman? What kind of twisted logic is

car by then

Ms. Quillen?”

replied, “Yes. You’re

we loiter in

reputation too.”

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