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.

you one now. From now on,

Emmanuel’s preferences. Before

she continued, “I’ll call

Emmanuel

stubborn and willful. She

you manage

night?” she asked.

incident grew stronger.

her relentless questioning. She turned

to unravel the

provide a straightforward

anyone to know about his past

you strike some sort of deal with the female boss to save

guess when she saw

night, and this seemed

possibility. After all, Emmanuel had good looks

that the woman

imagined explicit scenes

indeed the case, she couldn’t help but feel

Mackenzie.

deal? What kind of deal? We just spent some time alone together,”

Emmanuel confessed.

Alone together? Did anything physical

me a hug, and that

She hugged you? Was it a tight hug?

was a tight hug. Why are you

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