Chapter 22

Early the next morning, Emmanuel awoke feeling a

cold gust of air blowing against his skin, causing his

body to tremble profusely.

He absentmindedly ran his hand across the

goosebumps on his arms. Sneezing twice in rapid

succession, he realized he was lying on the hard, cold

surface of the floor.

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Did she seriously leave me lying on the corridor outside

the house?

Fortunately, luck was on his side as the unit on the

seventeenth floor was the only unit on the top floor.

Had there been more, anyone who passed by would

have been amused at his peculiar situation.

“What a cruel woman!”

Emmanuel hurriedly got to his feet and recalled what

happened last night. It was obvious that Mackenzie

had left him to his own devices outside last night.

That wasn’t all, for he also discovered a few shoeprints

on his clothes. The size of the prints perfectly matched

the shoes Mackenzie wore, so he was pretty sure she

to him.

just helped her complete a mission. How

me? What an ingrate. Is

animal?

Click.

then, the door opened

to work even though it was.only

six in the

Their eyes met.

Mackenzie feigned nonchalance and walked

past Emmanuel.

gripped

so smooth that he

her.

have a death wish?” Mackenzie

daggers.

touch me? He

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quickly released her wrist and

have compassion? Even if

care of me considering the fact

I am obviously in need of medical attention?

few more steps to get inside

leave me to sleep

night? What if my

serious?

but

him compare himself to a

right!” Mackenzie told

didn’t bother explaining herself and turned

leave.

vortex of anger swirled inside

aversion to hitting women

take care

to take action against her when she

me!

When will you come home with me?”

asked hurriedly before she stepped

elevator.

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