Love at the Wrong Table (Emmanuel Lowe and Mackenzie) novel Chapter 787

Chapter 787

“What? No, no, no!” Sebastian waved his hands repeatedly. “Please don’t

misunderstand, Ms. Quillen. I was just referring to my woman!”

His forehead was already covered in cold sweat.

Jennifer, who had never experienced the business world, didn’t know that

even though the Quilles were currently in a predicament, and while

self-rescue might be difficult, they could still crush a small enterprise like the

Oatleys’ effortlessly.

It was like a small animal provoking a stuck elephant in a quagmire-it could

easily be crushed to death.

Seeing their father in such a panic, Jaxton and Jessica also tensed up. They

quickly realized that the rumored Icy Female CEO was truly formidable as

they experienced the overwhelming icy intimidation of the Quillen family’s

heiress firsthand.

This kind of presence couldn’t be grasped through words alone. It had to be

experienced with one’s senses and every single cell in the body to

understand the terror within.

Mackenzie coldly snorted and ignored the Oatleys. Instead, she turned to

Alessandra and smiled faintly. “Mom, Emmanuel and I are back for dinner.”

and

“Wonderful! I’ll set the table right away!” Alessandra was very enthusiastic.

She gently patted Mackenzie’s hand before sizing the young woman up

then reluctantly waiked away.

Roselynn was crushed by what she saw, and she glanced at Jennifer again,

her eyes tinged with disappointment and a hint of anger.

She wouldn’t expect her mother-in-law to dote on her like her own mother. All

she hoped for was that her mother-in-law wouldn’t always act so.

condescending and strive to keep her underfoot, making her serve her son

like a dog.

Feeling her gaze, Jennifer clenched her fists tightly and gritted her teeth, but

not daring to say another word.

Even her husband feared Mackenzie. With Roselynn relying on their family

connections with the Quillens, what could Jennifer do against this