Chapter 502

“Why, thank you!” Felicity responded with impeccable manners. “Terence

Group has been having some issues with cashflow recently, and Mackenzie

has been working so hard. We’re all concerned too. How we wish we could

help her!”

Emmanuel stiffened. Although he didn’t come from the upper echelon of

society and wasn’t well-versed with their manner of speech, he understood

what Felicity was hinting at. She thinks I’m going to ask Mackenzie for money!

Alas, she was yet another person who thought he was simply a pretty face

who relied on Mackenzie for everything.

Emmanuel was a little disgruntled, but he went along with it. “That’s right.

Mackenzie has a lot of things on her plate right now, so that’s why I’ll take up

the responsibility for all matters of the household. I won’t let her spare even a

moment of her time on something as trivial as shopping. I won’t spend any of

her money either.”

Once again, Felicity was startled. How is he going to afford tea that costs tens

of thousands if he doesn’t spend any of her money?

Nevertheless, since Emmanuel sounded so confident, Felicity decided to take

him at his word. She could always expose him once she had solid evidence

to back her up.

been brought

has quite a number

It’s unlikely that the Quillen family is their

about Mackenzie and doing our best to help her, but certain

to be tackled at the root in order to resolve

to interacting with someone

frank and

“I understand, Mother!”

bother beating around the bush. “The Lenoir

Claudette’s death and they’re using this excuse to cause trouble

best way to deal with

misunderstanding.”

the fact that Emmanuel had

himself.

up the appearance of a kind mother-in-law and sighed,

possibly be the one who’s mainly responsible for

Adolph can be

me to reason with

on his face.

said, he was willing to communicate with

smile on her face too, instead of treating him harshly the way

wealthy matriarchs treated

conflict, especially not

about to say will hurt you, Emmanuel, but

say it. I hope

expression.

“Go ahead, Mother!”

shrugged. He was mentally prepared for it. He knew that

piece no matter what,

against her

I’ll come

stern. “Since the

family only soured because of you,

affected as

leave Mackenzie and

prepared to hear

frowning. His

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