Chapter 21

Emmanuel uttered that in a daze.

“That’s why you risked your life?” asked Mackenzie with

a frown.

“Of course. I can’t believe it’s so difficult to bring my

wife home even after I’m married. I’m such a failure.

Emmanuel laughed self–deprecatingly.

He had read many trending novels about live–in

sons–in–law, but he found himself more pitiful than

them. At least those mothers had seen their

daughters–in–law before.

Mackenzie sighed inwardly, feeling utterly conflicted.

“By the way, I’ve negotiated with Mr. Webber. We only

need to pay them three million, and they’ll get lost. I’ve

helped Terence Group save two million. The boss will

praise you, won’t he?Emmanuel added with a smile.

Mackenzie’s lips curled into a disdainful smile. So, he

thinks I work for someone?

“All right. Stop spouting nonsense. Don’t talk about the

company’s affairs in public,” Mackenzie warned. She

then called a taxi and went home with him.

To her surprise, Emmanuel was so drunk that he fell

into a deep sleep the moment he got into the car.

When they arrived at Yociam Residence, Mackenzie

no matter how

do you need my

middle–aged man.

glances at her from the rearview mirror

throughout the journey.

in his taxi

for him.

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he was helping her send her

home. Will I have a chance

My life would be worth

moment with her.

Mackenzie’s icy gaze. Her hostile

to make him

want to

driver’s imagination, and

dropping them off.

offer, Mackenzie had

but to carry Emmanuel

fight since she was young,

limit to a woman’s strength. Moreover,

carry someone as heavy

Emmanuel.

to

at

fell, causing

fall with him.

“Ugh. This b*stard!”

than him,

grimaced in pain as she lay on the floor.

the eldest daughter of the Quillen

was being pressed to the ground

that, but he also reeked of sweat and

about cleanliness,

scowl with disgust.

This is unforgivable!

did not

house, to walk out with

the commotion outside.

moment the bodyguard saw the

his jaw dropped.

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