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

him up, no

you need

was a middle–aged man.

at her from the rearview

throughout the journey.

such a beautiful woman in

for him.

3/7

was helping her send

Will I have

would be worth living

moment with her.

then, he met Mackenzie’s

to make him

nosy if you want to

driver’s imagination, and

after dropping them

refused the driver’s offer, Mackenzie

carry

trained to fight since she was

was a limit to a woman’s

carry someone as

Emmanuel.

considerable effort to help him

arrived at the seventeenth

and fell,

fall with him.

“Ugh. This b*stard!”

times lighter than him, but it was

in pain as she lay on the

the eldest daughter

pressed to the ground

also reeked of

about cleanliness, it

Mackenzie scowl with disgust.

This is unforgivable!

she did not

to walk

hearing the

bodyguard saw

elevator, his jaw dropped.

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