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

not wake him up, no matter

do you need my

a middle–aged man.

glances at her from

throughout the journey.

beautiful woman in his taxi

for him.

3/7

was helping her

home. Will I have

My life would be worth living if

moment with her.

met Mackenzie’s icy gaze. Her hostile

enough to

you want to live,” she snapped.

driver’s imagination, and he

dropping them

driver’s

to carry

she was trained to

limit to a woman’s strength. Moreover,

woman could carry

Emmanuel.

took her considerable effort to help him

arrived at the

fell, causing

fall with him.

“Ugh. This b*stard!”

times lighter than him, but

in pain as she lay

the eldest daughter of the Quillen family,

to the ground by a

that, but he also reeked of sweat

particular about

Mackenzie scowl with disgust.

This is unforgivable!

that, she did not expect

house, to

the commotion

saw the

elevator, his jaw dropped.