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.

a mission. How could

an ingrate. Is

animal?

Click.

door opened to

work even though it was.only

past six in

Their eyes met.

Mackenzie feigned nonchalance and walked

past Emmanuel.

immediately gripped her

skin was so smooth that he

her.

you have a death wish?”

daggers.

dare he touch me? He must be tired

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quickly released her wrist and

compassion? Even if I’m a

you take care of me considering the fact

obviously in need of

steps to get

abandon me and leave me to sleep outside

entire night? What if

serious?

seemed really upset, but Mackenzie burst

him compare himself

Mackenzie

bother explaining herself

leave.

vortex of anger swirled

though I have an aversion

Mom to take care

to take action against her when she

me!

will you come

asked hurriedly before she stepped into

elevator.

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