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

Don’t pull so hard!” Emmanuel hissed,

wife’s behavior.

for goodness sake. I was just checking a female

it seem as if

Claudette remained stunned

was starting to question if she had been too agitated.

mistakes my response for jealousy? No! I’m definitely not

solve

by his shirt and only released her grip

the parking lot.

reversed his Maserati out of the lot and even

open the passenger seat door for his wife. Only

to ask, “Why did you suddenly come to

saw the trending headlines, so I thought I’d check on you.” Mackenzie

as she added, “I

had the bandwidth to hit on some random hottie.”

was short–lived. He

appreciate your concern, but Ms. Lenoir

you

As if I

harrumphed coldly and ducked into the

because of that stupid agreement! It’s depriving me

as a wife! How can I not

of twisted

then

Ms. Quillen?”

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

you if we loiter in public. You’ll affect

reputation too.”

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