Chapter 94

“Please don’t jump to conclusions like that again, Ms. Quillen. People might

think you’re jealous.”

Emmanuel raised his arm and stepped away from Mackenzie.

“Hmph! I told you I don’t like you. Why would I be jealous?”

Mackenzie was not going to admit that an all-powerful CEO who hated

men like her that such an ordinary man could incur her jealousy.

Impossible! Absolutely impossible!

“Good point.”

Emmanuel laughed. “I remember you mentioning once that you wouldn’t

mind if I spoke to other women after our marriage, Ms. Quillen. I’ve never

taken you up on the offer. Why the sudden change in mind?”

Mackenzie wheezed with rage. Her chest heaved rapidly. “As I said, this is a

matter of pride! I’m only worried about people finding out about your

indiscretions!”

Emmanuel turned to regard her. As the atmosphere had regained its

calm, he teased, “I see. But your actions earlier did make it look like you

were jealous.”

I told you I don’t like men, and you even

teeth in visible

and imperious CEO is losing on

your dislike for me, Ms. Quillen. I

to deal with my mother and

not keep trying to set me up!

not take our divorce well.”

opted to be frank. “You can

me of

at the cost of

quarrel, he noticed that Mackenzie did not argue like

would remain stubborn and

compromise.

had a point, so she took her time

a lower voice than

hasty in my judgment.”

surprised. He laughed a

straightened things out. You can

of dropping hints like you did

I know that.”

word, Mackenzie returned

I ask the same thing from my employees, and

presumptuous ones who do as

become somebody like

was

3/5

is such a

retired to her bedroom, Emmanuel turned and returned to

hurt earlier; his claim of not being fond of Mackenzie was

not have the discernment I do to

noticed it.

night

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