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 Claudette’s

so hard!” Emmanuel hissed, perplexed by

wife’s behavior.

hospital, for goodness sake.

she make it seem

remained stunned in

if she had been

No! I’m definitely not

solve his troubles

shirt and only released her

the parking lot.

Maserati out

the car to open the passenger seat door for his wife. Only then did

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

thought I’d check on you.”

as she added,

the bandwidth to hit on some random

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

“I appreciate your concern, but Ms. Lenoir explained

my patient. Are you actually jealous,

the cr*p! As if I know what jealousy

ducked into the

this is all because of that stupid agreement! It’s depriving

as a wife! How can I not be

of twisted

boarded the car by then and asked, “Shall

Ms. Quillen?”

her hand dismissively, she replied, “Yes.

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

reputation too.”

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