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

wake him up, no matter

you

middle–aged man.

her

throughout the journey.

woman in

for him.

3/7

helping her send her

home. Will I have a chance to take

worth living if I could have

moment with her.

met Mackenzie’s icy gaze. Her hostile

enough to make

you want to

driver’s imagination, and he quickly

after dropping them

driver’s offer, Mackenzie

but to carry

was trained to fight

was a limit to a

carry someone as

Emmanuel.

effort

they arrived at

staggered and fell, causing Mackenzie

fall with him.

“Ugh. This b*stard!”

lighter than him,

pain

daughter of

being pressed to the ground by a

but he also reeked of

about

Mackenzie scowl with disgust.

This is unforgivable!

top of that, she did not expect Terence,

house, to walk out

hearing the

moment the bodyguard saw

elevator, his jaw dropped.

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