Love At The Wrong Table

Emmanuel gripped Mackenzie’s hand tightly, as though afraid she might get kidnapped again if he let go.

“I’ve arranged a personal bodyguard for you.”

“A personal bodyguard? Really?” Mackenzie was genuinely surprised.

“Yes. I can’t bear to see you in danger anymore. I refuse to be a clueless oaf any longer!”

Emmanuel’s sincerity nearly made Mackenzie laugh.

I’ve never heard anyone calling themselves a clueless oaf willingly.

“Where did you find this bodyguard? Can we trust them?”

“Absolutely, without a shadow of a doubt.”

Emmanuel unwavering confidence only heightened Mackenzie’s curiosity.

As they stepped into the VIP box of the club, Mackenzie was taken aback, her jaw dropping in astonishment.

“It’s you, Captain Payne?”

“A pleasure to meet you, Mrs. Lowe!”

Sage extended his hand to Mackenzie.

with a gentle handshake, but her gaze remained fixed on Emmanuel.

Emmanuel having already disclosed his true identity, there was no ne conceal his

from the Wolf Warrior unit, one of

how

connecting all the dots of past events. No wonder Sage showed such

you as my personal bodyguard?” Mackenzie’s surprise was

in confirmation.

mix of surprise and disbelief. “But you’re the esteemed Captain Payne of the Yeringham Police

methods. Besides, your safety outweighs any title I hold!” Sage’s response was straightforward and sincere, prioritizing

witnessed Mackenzie’s repeated abductions, Sage was deeply troubled and anxious. Even if Emmanuel hadn’t called upon him, Sage would

what about payment?” Mackenzie, ever the businesswoman, naturally brought up

could say anything, Sage reassured her, “Mrs. Lowe, you need not doubt my capabilities and dedication. As

witnessed the unwavering devotion of the soldiers from the Northe to their

Tanner, the chairman of the Chamber of Commerce. Our main mission is to safeguard

pretended to be indignant. “So, did you marry me just

smile. “When I married you, I hadn’t embarked on this mission. If you prefer not

sound like I have a choice.”

glare and quipped, “Well, considering I’m already carrying your child, I suppose I’m along for the

Sage’s laughter filled

Emmanuel!” Sage offered his congratulations

joined in the chuckle, though the weight of responsibility pressed upon