Love At The Wrong Table

Chapter 263

After arriving home, Mackenzie locked herself in the bedroom, slamming the

door shut with a loud bang. It was clear that she did not intend to speak to

Emmanuel.

Nevertheless, he was helpless because he knew his wife’s temper was

explosive. If I had done something inappropriate, that would explain her

anger, but I haven’t! In any case, she threw a tantrum and accused me of

having an affair with Claudette. As he was seething with anger still, he soon

returned to his room to turn in for the night.

When she heard a door click shut, her anger burned brighter upon seeing he

had not even tried to calm her down. “What an absolutely useless fool. Would

it kill him to learn to flatter and flirt like Hubert and Quintus?” she grumbled.

Then, she sighed. How could a wife be asked to appease her husband during

a fight? Does he think I’ll go out of my way to make amends with him? He is

as dumb as rocks! Why did Grandpa choose such a husband for me? This is

so infuriating!

The next morning, Mackenzie woke up to find the man, who was as dumb as

rocks laying out a breakfast spread on the table. After two days of giving

cold shoulder, she suddenly realized Emmanuel’s

in the household.

breakfast, Ms. Quillen!” he greeted. While he

a petty man and would not refuse to make her breakfast

because they were fighting.

it,” she huffed. Mackenzie was initially moved by Emmanuel’s

him when he said something sweet,

resumed his formal tone. However, she noticed he had forcefully

a distance

bland response, he felt displeased.

deal with?

his breakfast and was about to leave

finished cleaning

spare a few minutes to speak

the most pressing matter at hand. “My sister’s

Saturday. I hope you’ll be there with me, Ms.

married, his sister was also hers. Emmanuel

to Mackenzie’s reputation if

was also concerned

suspicious of his marriage.

asked, surprised. “She just started dating him,

little fast.” He had been just as shocked when he received

reaction was now hidden away behind a smile.

nothing

response. This hasty wedding

of anger. “That’ll depend on my mood on the day.” She

saying yes right away because she wanted to see

cheer her up, and if he did

she would not be

this. Why is it so hard

best to stick with this until the wedding is over.

the rest can be