Chapter 156

Mackenzie remained unaware of the drama befalling her husband.

She was occupied with a routine meeting at the offices of Terence Group.

As usual, Beatrix secretly scrolled through her phone during the meeting, and

her gaze suddenly landed on a shocking headline.

“What are you doing, Beatrix Quillen?”

She felt Mackenzie’s razor–sharp gaze on her a second later.

Beatrix shuddered involuntarily, aware that her cousin was a fair and

fearsome boss who would chew anyone out for getting distracted in a

meeting.

She hastily rushed to Mackenzie’s side and whispered, “I’m not slacking,

Mackenzie! Look at this headline! Manuel’s being cyberbullied!”

“What?”

Mackenzie released a near–imperceptible sigh and swiped the phone from

Beatrix’s outstretched hand. Once she read the headline, she stood up and

declared curtly, “Meeting’s over. Dismissed!”

She strode out of the conference room, leaving behind a roomful of

bewildered management staff.

Lexi caught up to Beatrix and asked, “What happened, Ms. Beatrix? Why does

seem so anxious?”

“Hehe, that’s a secret!”

to keep her lips zipped. Lexi will find out

to the CEO’s office a moment

her list of

shortly after and

Hospital.

but

given them a single cent. Now look what

they repay his kindness by

enemy!

was worried about the well–being of Emmanuel’s

be perpetuated by the

and I won’t allow this to

grounds of

www

had taken half a day off to lay low

agreed with his

Department of

a group of

Emmanuel.

Dr. Lowe. The news on the Internet must

never believe them.”

prevail. You must stay strong

by his

insist on proclaiming his innocence because he

him regardless.

himself to anyone else.

smile at the sight. Who

his colleagues? Perhaps he

front of Grandpa

Frederick noticed Mackenzie’s arrival and discreetly

to grab

short his conversation

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