Mistaken Match: Marrying the Enigmatic CEO by Ruby Fennimore

Chapter 83

Emmanuel’s and Mackenzie’s families sat at one table, and Benny’s and

Ryder’s sat at the other.

The atmosphere during lunch was quite harmonious.

Mackenzie was not used to such weird dishes eaten by the lower-class

people. How am I supposed to eat these?

She also did not expect Alessandra to take such good care of her. The

latter was enthusiastically serving her food.

Not daring to reject Alessandra’s kind gesture, Mackenzie smiled before

putting down her fork and letting Alessandra pile more food onto her

plate.

Unfortunately, Terence was sitting beside her. He faked a cough and

glanced at her when he noticed she had stopped eating.

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Mackenzie let out a heavy sigh. She had no choice but to push the plate of

food Alessandra had given her toward Emmanuel.

“Um…”

Alessandra’s face reddened in embarrassment as awkwardness filled the

air.

Emmanuel also felt awkward. He was about to explain when Mackenzie

“I’m on a diet. I

respecting

But you’re so skinny. What if you end up

Alessandra asked worriedly.

of Mackenzie’s lips twitched in annoyance. My

you to try to control my food

Times have changed, and so have

skinnier you are, the prettier you

that you’re oblivious about it since

hurried to explain to her

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beside each dish.

by how Alessandra had served

sorry for being so

was quick to apologize

3/6

Mackenzie uttered. Although this mother-in-law of

Lucky for me, I don’t have to

up with her if it’s just having a meal

it was difficult to get along with Mackenzie, but she

She was just worried that Emmanuel

a woman sooner or

for Mackenzie and Emmanuel to give me

you feel the same,” Terence asked

Pfft!

just taken a mouthful of food. She almost spat it

heard what Terence

Emmanuel’s lips stiffened

been easy for him to persuade

when they would have kids. That’s

that I don’t think I’ll ever be

he thought about it, apart from that one time

once held hands, much less moved

level of

she kill me if our families keep pressuring us to

course I do!” Sure enough, Alessandra immediately

her son. “Manny, you need to work harder. Don’t make

Quillen wait too long!”