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.

his head even though he had one which was mostly

by his family.

one now.

announced, disregarding Emmanuel’s preferences. Before

continued, “I’ll call you

earth?” Emmanuel furrowed

stubborn and willful. She had forced a name

did you manage to leave the hotel

night?” she asked.

the incident

her relentless questioning.

hoping to

provide a straightforward response

to know about his past

strike some sort of deal with the female boss

a guess when she saw

it last night, and this seemed to be the

possibility. After all, Emmanuel had

the woman had fallen

explicit scenes in her

the case, she

Mackenzie.

of deal? We just spent

Emmanuel confessed.

Did anything physical

a hug, and that was

hugged you? Was it a tight hug? And

was a tight hug. Why

brows, thinking that there was something

this the demeanor of an esteemed young lady from a

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