Chapter 157

Mackenzie’s gaze visibly chilled at the sight of Claudette approaching her

husband.

Even Frederick sensed the antagonism rolling off Mackenzie. I can’t help you

with this, man!

He shrugged and turned back toward the clinics.

“Well, are you done with your consultation?” asked Mackenzie frostily.

“Yes, I’m done.”

Claudette was no fool. She could already guess the nature of Emmanuel and

Mackenzie’s relationship based on the latter’s behavior, though she could

hardly believe it herself.

She had once asked Emmanuel if he had a girlfriend, and he had somewhat

implied that he was attached. Is his girlfriend the heiress of the Quillen

family? Is he such an excellent catch? But I thought Mackenzie suffered from

misandry!

Mackenzie’s words cut through Claudette’s thoughts. “Good. Then I’m taking

Emmanuel with me!”

She would have dragged Emmanuel away a lot sooner had she not been

enough to spare Claudette’s pride.

Don’t pull so hard!” Emmanuel hissed, perplexed

wife’s behavior.

I was just checking a

she make it seem as if she

remained stunned in utter disbelief.

Mackenzie was starting to question if she had been too agitated. What if

my response for jealousy? No!

solve his

only

the parking lot.

his Maserati out of the lot and

passenger seat door for his wife. Only then did he

“Why did you suddenly come to visit

I thought I’d check on you.”

of indifference as she added, “I

you still had the bandwidth

short–lived. He soon smiled

concern, but

only my patient. Are you actually jealous, Ms.

the cr*p! As if I know what jealousy

harrumphed coldly and ducked

is all because of that stupid agreement! It’s

can I not

What kind of

the car by then and asked, “Shall we head

Ms. Quillen?”

her hand dismissively, she replied, “Yes.

you if we loiter in public. You’ll affect

reputation too.”

being mean would p*ss him off, but to her surprise,

earnestly, “I’m sorry for causing you trouble, Ms. Quillen. Did you

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