Chapter 138

After finishing his shift at the hospital, Emmanuel drove his Maserati straight

to Terence Group the next day.

To his surprise, he ran into Beatrix just as she got out of her car at the

entrance of the company building.

“Hey, Dummy!” Beatrix waved at Emmanuel.

Frowning, the man stepped out of his car and approached her, adopting a

serious tone. “Ms. Beatrix, I am not a dummy.”

“If you aren’t a dummy, why did you respond when I called?” Beatrix chuckled.

If she wasn’t his boss, he would have considered snapping back.

“All right, I won’t call you that anymore, okay? Don’t be so angry!”

Beatrix quickly tried to placate him, considering he had saved her life and

was also her brother–in–law. She felt obligated to show him some respect.

After all, the nickname was reserved exclusively for Mackenzie.

“Do you have a nickname?” Beatrix asked.

Emmanuel shook his head even though he had one which was mostly used

by his family.

perfect. I’ll give you one now. From now on, you’ll go by

announced, disregarding Emmanuel’s preferences.

she continued, “I’ll call you

earth?” Emmanuel furrowed

She had forced a name

how did you manage to leave the

night?” she asked.

the incident grew stronger. Mackenzie had

despite her relentless questioning.

hoping to unravel the

provide a straightforward

want anyone to know about his

with the female boss to

made a guess when she

had pondered over it last night, and this seemed to be

possibility. After all, Emmanuel had good looks

possible that the woman had fallen

explicit scenes in her

that were indeed the case, she couldn’t help but feel guilty

Mackenzie.

of deal? We just spent some

Emmanuel confessed.

together? Did anything

gave me a hug, and that was

a tight hug? And then what

a tight hug. Why are you

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