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

to spare

pull so hard!” Emmanuel

wife’s behavior.

hospital, for goodness sake. I

make it seem as if

their departure, Claudette remained

question if she had been too agitated. What

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

to solve

and only released her grip once

the parking lot.

his Maserati out of

open the passenger seat door for his wife. Only

suddenly

thought I’d check

as she added,

still had the bandwidth to hit

Emmanuel’s befuddlement was short–lived. He soon

your concern, but Ms. Lenoir explained earlier

my patient. Are you actually jealous, Ms.

cr*p! As if I know

and ducked

is all because of that stupid

wife! How can I not be

of twisted logic

car by then and

Ms. Quillen?”

her hand dismissively, she replied, “Yes. You’re

recognize you if we loiter in public.

reputation too.”

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