Chapter 144

“Oh my. You didn’t have to spend so much, Ms. Quillen!”

Ryder was stunned, too.

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He had always found Mackenzie hard to approach, so much so that he would

subconsciously address her as Ms. Quillen. Never did he expect her to be so

generous by giving his son a gift worth eight hundred.

“It’s okay. It’s worth it as long as Tommy likes it,” Mackenzie responded calmly.

She then found a quiet corner and took out her laptop and phone, planning

on handling some work matters.

“Hmph! Show off!” Abellyn muttered under her breath and ignored

Mackenzie. She did not think it was worth talking to a woman who was not on

the same wavelength as her.

Tommy was thoughtful for a kid his age. He approached Mackenzie, asking,

“Would you like to go to my room? It’s quiet there.”

His bright eyes put a smile on Mackenzie’s face. “Sure!”

She did not want to see Abellyn, anyway.

Hence, Mackenzie went to Tommy’s room to work while Ryder entered the

to help

more people arrived.

mother

her family was not

sixteen, she traveled to the South to work

was too little for her, and the

too demanding. Hence, she joined the workforce at the bathhouse,

by washing the feet

as well as serving them

was tired of it.

years old, which was when she decided

marry Ryder.

in Yeringham.

such as weddings or

their relatives. Hence, Abellyn did not expect them to

up that day for Tommy’s birthday.

quickly left the kitchen to entertain them. The two

bring Tommy any gifts, but the former did

left alone in the kitchen.

that moment, Mackenzie was feeling a little

her husband cooking alone. The idea

Mackenzie. Just as she was about to tell

leave, she heard Tommy crying outside.

puzzled, Emmanuel muttered with

must be bullying

Sheppard. She had a son

Every time Chloe brought him to Ryder’s house,

would make Tommy cry.

enough, when Emmanuel and Mackenzie stepped into the living room,

Tommy’s new toy. To make things worse,

so high that it hit the

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