Chapter 56

No matter what, I’ll have to confront her tonight and

get a confirmation.

Having made up his mind, Emmanuel went home after

getting off work and waited for Mackenzie’s return

anxiously.

To his frustration, Mackenzie came home later than

usual, not arriving until half past ten.

“Ms. Quillen, you came home later than usual today,

huh?” Emmanuel broke the silence.

Mackenzie was busy. She gave her husband a grunt

instead of a verbal response. Obviously, she was going

to grab her pajamas, take a shower, and go to bed.

Emmanuel knew she would sleep at eleven sharp, so

he stood in front of her, blocking her path.

“What is it?” Mackenzie frowned.

“Ms. Quillen, you promised to pay my family a visit, so

my mom has gone out of her way to make all the

necessary arrangements, even inviting our relatives. If

you were to suddenly change your mind and not

come, I wouldn’t be able to explain it to her.”

After a pause, he added, “If you don’t keep your word,

I’ll have no choice but to let your grandpa know.”

Mackenzie scoffed in disdain.

Everyone knows I hate being threatened. I can’t believe

he’s so bold to threaten me!

Despite the fact that she had made a commitment to go and visit his family earlier, she changed her mind

she believed he had

with someone else.

had been unveiled,

that he was a

brought this up, I have a

you to complete.”

it, Ms.

do anything as long as

family.

visit your family

ends on time, but a minor problem

occurred.”

drive and placed it in front of him. “Following

the conclusion that the logo for

Tomorrow, you need to

alter the

design

timeline of the project.”

scrunched up, but

flash drive nonetheless.

knew that Mackenzie wasn’t trying to

for him on purpose. She

he was obliged

Mackenzie parted her

encouragement for formality’s sake

returning to her room.

delegating the task to someone else,

him to demonstrate

so she could promote him to a higher

Organization.

the

my husband may be foolish at

the sight of him

financial woes.

complete Mackenzie’s task, Emmanuel had

of

where he worked.

he was contacted

company tasked her

the Cloud Construction

by

agreed to meet her. When he arrived

agreed to meet,

see a familiar BMW.

woman who stepped out

other than Lexi.

we meet

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