Love At The Wrong Table

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

to spare Claudette’s

so hard!” Emmanuel hissed,

wife’s behavior.

goodness sake. I was just

seem as if

Claudette remained

was starting to question if she

response for jealousy? No!

solve

him by his shirt and only released her

the parking lot.

hurriedly reversed his Maserati out

passenger seat door for his

suddenly come to visit me,

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

added, “I suppose my worries

bandwidth to hit on some random

Emmanuel’s befuddlement was short–lived. He soon smiled

concern, but Ms.

my patient. Are you actually jealous,

As if I know what

coldly and ducked into the

all because of that stupid

a wife! How can I not be jealous when

of twisted

car by then and asked, “Shall we

Ms. Quillen?”

hand dismissively, she replied, “Yes. You’re famous

may recognize you if we loiter in public. You’ll

reputation too.”