Chapter 138

After finishing his shift at the hospital, Emmanuel drove his Maserati straight

to Terence Group the next day.

To his surprise, he ran into Beatrix just as she got out of her car at the

entrance of the company building.

“Hey, Dummy!” Beatrix waved at Emmanuel.

Frowning, the man stepped out of his car and approached her, adopting a

serious tone. “Ms. Beatrix, I am not a dummy.”

“If you aren’t a dummy, why did you respond when I called?” Beatrix chuckled.

If she wasn’t his boss, he would have considered snapping back.

“All right, I won’t call you that anymore, okay? Don’t be so angry!”

Beatrix quickly tried to placate him, considering he had saved her life and

was also her brother–in–law. She felt obligated to show him some respect.

After all, the nickname was reserved exclusively for Mackenzie.

“Do you have a nickname?” Beatrix asked.

though he had

by his family.

now. From now

Emmanuel’s preferences. Before

continued, “I’ll call you Manuel from now

Emmanuel furrowed his

indeed stubborn and willful. She

manage to leave the hotel

night?” she asked.

curiosity about the incident grew stronger. Mackenzie had

questioning.

hoping to

Emmanuel couldn’t provide a straightforward response

to know about his past

with

a guess when she saw his

night, and

possibility. After all, Emmanuel had good looks

was possible that the woman

explicit scenes in her

she couldn’t help but feel guilty

Mackenzie.

We just spent some time alone together,”

Emmanuel confessed.

Did

hug, and that

hugged you? Was it a tight hug? And then what

a tight hug. Why are you asking about this?”

furrowed his brows, thinking that there

this the demeanor of an esteemed young lady from a

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