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

enough to

Quillen! Don’t pull so hard!” Emmanuel

wife’s behavior.

a hospital, for goodness sake. I was just checking a

she make it seem as if she caught

remained

question if she had been too agitated.

No! I’m definitely

solve his

his shirt and only released

the parking lot.

reversed his Maserati out of the

the car to open the passenger seat door for

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

saw the trending headlines, so I thought I’d

of indifference as she added, “I suppose my worries were

still had the bandwidth to hit

was short–lived. He

“I appreciate your concern, but Ms. Lenoir

Are you actually

cr*p! As if I know what

and ducked into

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

How can I not be jealous when my husband

of

the car by then and asked, “Shall

Ms. Quillen?”

hand dismissively, she replied,

we loiter in public.

reputation too.”