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

so hard!”

wife’s behavior.

goodness sake. I was just checking a

she make it seem as

their departure, Claudette remained

to question if

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

solve his troubles

him by his shirt and only

the parking lot.

Maserati out of the lot and even

open the passenger seat

to ask, “Why did you suddenly come to

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

as she added, “I suppose my worries were

you still had the bandwidth to hit on some random hottie.”

befuddlement was short–lived.

appreciate your concern, but Ms. Lenoir

you actually jealous,

if I know what

harrumphed coldly and ducked into the

because of that stupid

as a wife! How can I not be jealous

woman? What kind of twisted

had boarded the car by then

Ms. Quillen?”

replied, “Yes. You’re

may recognize you if we loiter in public. You’ll affect

reputation too.”

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