A Whirlwind Marriage with the Beautiful CEO

Chapter 56

No matter what, I’ll have to confront her tonight and

get a confirmation.

Having made up his mind, Emmanuel went home after

getting off work and waited for Mackenzie’s return

anxiously.

To his frustration, Mackenzie came home later than

usual, not arriving until half past ten.

“Ms. Quillen, you came home later than usual today,

huh?” Emmanuel broke the silence.

Mackenzie was busy. She gave her husband a grunt

instead of a verbal response. Obviously, she was going

to grab her pajamas, take a shower, and go to bed.

Emmanuel knew she would sleep at eleven sharp, so

he stood in front of her, blocking her path.

“What is it?” Mackenzie frowned.

“Ms. Quillen, you promised to pay my family a visit, so

my mom has gone out of her way to make all the

necessary arrangements, even inviting our relatives. If

you were to suddenly change your mind and not

come, I wouldn’t be able to explain it to her.”

After a pause, he added, “If you don’t keep your word,

I’ll have no choice but to let your grandpa know.”

Mackenzie scoffed in disdain.

Everyone knows I hate being threatened. I can’t believe

he’s so bold to threaten me!

Despite the fact that she had made a commitment to go and visit his family earlier, she changed her mind

as she believed he had spent a romantic

with someone else.

that the truth had

he was a fool.

I have a task that I

you to complete.”

Quillen?”

as she

family.

your family if Cloud Construction’s

but

occurred.”

in front of him. “Following today’s strategic meeting, we have

the logo for the building

changed. Tomorrow, you

Construction to alter the logo in accordance

the new design without compromising the

of the project.”

up, but

flash drive nonetheless.

Mackenzie wasn’t trying to make

She had just helped his

he was obliged to return her favor.

her

of encouragement for formality’s sake before

to her

task to

demonstrate his worthiness and

so she could promote him to

Organization.

the

be foolish

the sight of him and Alessandra

financial woes.

complete Mackenzie’s task,

half–day leave of absence from

where he worked.

he was contacted

the company tasked her to assist

Construction project’s alteration so it

completed by the designated date.

to meet her. When he arrived at the

meet, he was

a familiar BMW.

stepped out of

other than Lexi.

Lowe, we meet

wasn’t as strikingly beautiful as Mackenzie, but