Chapter 502 1

“Why, thank you!” Felicity responded with impeccable manners. “Terence

Group has been having some issues with cashflow recently, and Mackenzie

has been working so hard. We’re all concerned too. How we wish we could

help her!”

Emmanuel stiffened. Although he didn’t come from the upper echelon of

society and wasn’t well-versed with their manner of speech, he understood

what Felicity was hinting at. She thinks I’m going to ask Mackenzie for money!

Alas, she was yet another person who thought he was simply a pretty face

who relied on Mackenzie for everything.

Emmanuel was a little disgruntled, but he went along with it. “That’s right.

Mackenzie has a lot of things on her plate right now, so that’s why I’ll take up

the responsibility for all matters of the household. I won’t let her spare even a

moment of her time on something as trivial as shopping. I won’t spend any of

her money either.”

Once again, Felicity was startled. How is he going to afford tea that costs tens

of thousands if he doesn’t spend any of her money?

Nevertheless, since Emmanuel sounded so confident, Felicity decided to take

him at his word. She could always expose him once she had solid evidence

to back her up.

had been

“That’s true. Terence Group has quite a number of

up lately. It’s unlikely that the Quillen family is their

Mackenzie and doing our best to help her,

the root in order

wasn’t used to interacting with someone like Felicity who

be frank and kept faking

“I understand, Mother!”

around the bush. “The Lenoir family

using

best way to deal with this situation is

misunderstanding.”

lips curled up slightly at the fact that Emmanuel had brought

himself.

appearance of a kind mother-in-law

you can’t possibly be the one

my brother Adolph can be

to

his face. Regardless

he was willing to

a smile on her face too, instead

wealthy matriarchs treated their

not good with conflict, especially not with

about to say will hurt you, Emmanuel, but

I have to say it. I hope you’ll understand!” Felicity put on

expression.

“Go ahead, Mother!”

prepared

going to say her piece no matter what, so

go against

you say so, I’ll come

rather stern.

only soured because of

business is getting affected as well, wouldn’t

leave Mackenzie and the

to hear this, he

from frowning.

had finally reunited with Mackenzie and didn’t want to part

had a point. His presence

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