Chapter 1264 Let Go of My Wife

“Lara, shut up!” Mackenzie glared at Lara,

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After all, there was a saying about keeping family matters private. Lara’s words risked embroiling not only herself but also Emmanuel and the entire Quillen family in unnecessary controversy.

What was the truth, and did they even know about it?

“Mackenzie! Fine, I won’t speak. But you’ve got to listen to what everyone else is saying. Stop being so stubborn!” Lara’s defiance was evident in her tone, though her words seemed to imply there was more than met the eye.

Mackenzie’s expression turned colder by the second, like an iceberg. She clenched her fists in frustration at her sister’s words.

“Lara, stop making things difficult for Mackenzie! Just shut it!”

Just as Lexi and Beatrix pondered Mackenzie’s next move, a sudden roar filled the room.

Even Ashton was taken aback by Gautier’s unexpected support for Mackenzie in such a critical moment.

All attention shifted toward the man as he clutched his arm. His complexion was paling with pain. “I stand by Mackenzie’s decision-”

But before he could finish, he faltered and collapsed to the ground.

“Mr. Verkade!”

“Mr. Gautier!”

“Gautier!”

A group of people surrounded Gautier, and the scene immediately became chaotic.

Mackenzie found herself trapped in a dilemma. Her expression reflected the complexity of her emotions.

at her as she pondered Gautier’s motives. It felt like she stood on a pedestal without a means of descent, as if the ladder had been yanked away

“Mackenzie!!”

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down her cheeks. “At a crucial moment, it was Gautier who courageously stepped forward to shield you from the bullet He’s even willing to confront the heiress of the Silverbane family for your sake. Can Emmanuel do that? Can he facilitate our family’s entry into the chamber of commerce or secure a 450 million deal for us? No! He pales

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dropping her accent when her emotions surged. Beatrix wondered if it had been

act all along.

concern for Gautier couldn’t be ignored. Everyone present knew

Verkade, hang on. Do you need to go to the hospital?”

delicate hand tightened as a foolish smile

stunned. She felt like a marionette

under the control

Yeringham business community proved well-founded

shook her head in disbelief at the unfolding drama. She couldn’t help but think,

backed into a corner

of my

on the edge of confrontation with the Verkade family, a commanding voice

shattered the silence.

thunderclap and sent shivers down the spines

“Emmanuel?”

“Emmanuel!”

Ashton, Beatrix, and Lexi, all voicing their

a tempest

storm brewed within the

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