Chapter 157

Mackenzie’s gaze visibly chilled at the sight of Claudette approaching her

husband.

Even Frederick sensed the antagonism rolling off Mackenzie. I can’t help you

with this, man!

He shrugged and turned back toward the clinics.

“Well, are you done with your consultation?” asked Mackenzie frostily.

“Yes, I’m done.”

Claudette was no fool. She could already guess the nature of Emmanuel and

Mackenzie’s relationship based on the latter’s behavior, though she could

hardly believe it herself.

She had once asked Emmanuel if he had a girlfriend, and he had somewhat

implied that he was attached. Is his girlfriend the heiress of the Quillen

family? Is he such an excellent catch? But I thought Mackenzie suffered from

misandry!

Mackenzie’s words cut through Claudette’s thoughts. “Good. Then I’m taking

Emmanuel with me!”

She would have dragged Emmanuel away a lot sooner had she not been

enough to spare

Ms. Quillen! Don’t pull so hard!” Emmanuel hissed,

wife’s behavior.

a hospital, for goodness sake. I

it seem as if

Claudette remained

question if she had been too agitated.

jealousy? No! I’m definitely not jealous! I

to solve his troubles

and only released her grip once they

the parking lot.

out of the lot and

passenger seat

ask, “Why did you suddenly

so I thought I’d check on you.” Mackenzie put

as she added,

had the bandwidth to hit on some random hottie.”

befuddlement was short–lived. He soon smiled

concern, but Ms.

you actually

As if I know

harrumphed coldly and ducked

is all because of that stupid

I not be jealous

of twisted

boarded the car by then and

Ms. Quillen?”

dismissively, she replied, “Yes.

recognize you if we loiter in

reputation too.”

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