Love At The Wrong Table

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 hard she

do you

middle–aged man.

at her

throughout the journey.

a beautiful woman in his taxi was

for him.

3/7

was helping

I have a

My life would be worth living if I could have

moment with her.

Mackenzie’s icy gaze. Her

enough to make him

if you want

the driver’s imagination, and he

dropping

the driver’s offer, Mackenzie had

carry Emmanuel home

trained to fight since she

was a limit to

carry

Emmanuel.

considerable effort to

When they arrived

fell, causing Mackenzie

fall with him.

“Ugh. This b*stard!”

lighter than him, but it was

She grimaced in pain as she lay on the

was the eldest daughter of the Quillen

being pressed to the

that, but he also reeked of sweat and

particular about cleanliness,

Mackenzie scowl with disgust.

This is unforgivable!

that, she did not expect

the house, to walk out with a

the

saw the scene in

elevator, his jaw dropped.