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Chapter 41
“How about we make a bet, Lexi?” proposed Beatrix
confidently. “I think this man will leave her by the end
of this year, which is three months from now. Either she
throws him out, or he leaves of his own volition. If he
succeeds and even spends the new years at the
Quillen residence, I lose!” There’s no way a man can
tolerate my misandristic sister for three months. I know
she’s only married to him to please Grandpa. Nothing
substantial will come out of this relationship, much less
a baby. Once Grandpa runs out of patience and urges
Sarah to marry someone, Mackenzie will be free.
Meanwhile, Lexi was amused. What am I going to bet
with her? I’m just a part–timer!
Excitedly, Beatrix continued, “If I win, I’ll remain single for
the rest of my life. If I lose, I’ll marry someone and give
birth to a baby boy for the Quillen family!”
Seeing Beatrix’s enthusiasm, Lexi didn’t feel right to
refuse the bet. Whether she wins or loses the bet
doesn’t affect me, though. It seems like she’s just
making a bet with herself.
“What are you two talking about outside? Come in!”
commanded Mackenzie coldly from inside her office.
As boisterous and wayward as Beatrix was, even she couldn’t help but shudder when she heard her sister’s voice. Swiftly, she entered the room while sticking her tongue out. “Morning, Mackenzie!”
“Good morning, Ms. Quillen!” Lexi greeted her with a
smile.
In response, Mackenzie sneered as she tossed her
phone to the table. It was the photos Lexi had taken
that Beatrix sent her. “Mind explaining to me what’s
going on with this?”
Lexi was trembling a little as she faced her employer’s
frigid countenance.
After sticking her tongue out again, Beatrix contended,
sister?”
“Huh? His sister?” Lexi was shocked because she
Out of her three sisters, she had the best relationship
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