Love At The Wrong Table

Chapter 502

“Why, thank you!” Felicity responded with impeccable manners. “Terence

Group has been having some issues with cashflow recently, and Mackenzie

has been working so hard. We’re all concerned too. How we wish we could

help her!”

Emmanuel stiffened. Although he didn’t come from the upper echelon of

society and wasn’t well-versed with their manner of speech, he understood

what Felicity was hinting at. She thinks I’m going to ask Mackenzie for money!

Alas, she was yet another person who thought he was simply a pretty face

who relied on Mackenzie for everything.

Emmanuel was a little disgruntled, but he went along with it. “That’s right.

Mackenzie has a lot of things on her plate right now, so that’s why I’ll take up

the responsibility for all matters of the household. I won’t let her spare even a

moment of her time on something as trivial as shopping. I won’t spend any of

her money either.”

Once again, Felicity was startled. How is he going to afford tea that costs tens

of thousands if he doesn’t spend any of her money?

Nevertheless, since Emmanuel sounded so confident, Felicity decided to take

him at his word. She could always expose him once she had solid evidence

to back her up.

crisis had been brought up, Felicity nodded

“That’s true. Terence Group has quite a number of

up lately. It’s unlikely that the Quillen family is their target.

Mackenzie and doing our best to help her,

be tackled at the root in order to resolve them.

wasn’t used to interacting with someone like

be frank and kept

“I understand, Mother!”

the

and they’re using this excuse to cause trouble

best way to deal

misunderstanding.”

the fact that Emmanuel

himself.

the appearance of a kind mother-in-law and

the one who’s mainly responsible for

brother Adolph can be quite unreasonable sometimes.

me to reason with

his face. Regardless of whether

she said, he was willing to

on her face too, instead of treating him harshly the

matriarchs treated their

not good with conflict, especially not with his

say will hurt you, Emmanuel, but as

it. I hope you’ll understand!” Felicity put on

expression.

“Go ahead, Mother!”

shrugged. He was mentally prepared for it. He knew that

to say her piece no matter what, so

go against her on

you say so, I’ll

expression became rather stern. “Since the

Quillen family only soured because of you, to

is getting affected as well, wouldn’t everything blow over

Mackenzie and

was mentally prepared to

frowning. His