Chapter 1248 No Turning Back

“Mackenzie, do you think the Quillen family must ally with the Verkade family to dominate Yeringham and become a formal member of the National Chamber of Commerce?” Emmanuel asked earnestly.

“Not necessarily,” Mackenzie replied seriously. “I actually have another way, but it may not be easier than allying with the Verkade family.”

“Oh! I’d love to hear it,” Emmanuel responded with interest.

“The Quillen family will participate in the Nuthana Grand Martial Showdown.”

“What?!” As soon as Mackenzie finished speaking, Emmanuel was taken aback. He never imagined that she would

be interested in such an event.

“Your reaction seems a bit excessive, doesn’t it?” Mackenzie, with her keen observation, stared at Emmanuel and

asked.

“Yes, I’m quite surprised.” Emmanuel laughed and tried to cover it up as he said, “Aren’t women generally uninterested in fighting and killing?”

“I’m not like Claudette, a gentle and virtuous woman,” Mackenzie said coldly.

The sudden mention of Claudette caught Emmanuel off guard. He was surprised at how difficult it was to deal with

her words now.

a call from Ashton today. She led a team to investigate that strange plantation. They indeed found no second person, no tunnels, secret passages,

doubts.

many beautiful women were captured and taken to the deep mountains and forests. They were secretly imprisoned by men as playthings,

was Emmanuel’s

Claudette had not been found, he was worried

speaking? Are you lost in memories when I mention your old flame?”

mentioned Claudette’s name, which gave Emmanuel a legitimate reason to think

front of her.

Emmanuel knew that Mackenzie would be jealous of Claudette,

enhance the family’s reputation and popularity.

he couldn’t always mix personal affection and work. He could negotiate with people

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He could negotiate with people he didn’t like as long as it benefited the Quillen family

on participating in the showdown to expand the reputation and influence of

have to confront the Chapman family.

his true identity would be exposed within minutes. He

go in that way.

what Mackenzie thought. She directly

the other side, after hanging up the phone, Gautier found

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