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!

had made a commitment to go and visit

believed he had

with someone else.

that the truth had

but think that he

this up, I have a

you to complete.”

Ms. Quillen?” Emmanuel asked

can do anything as long as she agrees

family.

promised to visit your

on time, but a

occurred.”

in front of him. “Following today’s strategic

the conclusion that

be changed. Tomorrow, you need to

to alter

the new design without compromising

timeline of the project.”

scrunched up, but

flash drive nonetheless.

that Mackenzie wasn’t

on purpose. She had just

he was obliged to

luck!” Mackenzie parted her

of encouragement for formality’s

returning to her room.

the task to

demonstrate his

promote him

Organization.

the

may be foolish at times, I

sight of him and

financial woes.

task,

of absence

where he worked.

was contacted by a

that the company tasked her

the Cloud Construction project’s alteration

by

her. When he arrived

where they agreed to meet,

see a familiar BMW.

woman who stepped out of the vehicle

other than Lexi.

Lowe, we meet

strikingly beautiful as Mackenzie, but

stylish and

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