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

him up, no matter

you

driver was a middle–aged man. He had

at her from

throughout the journey.

woman in his

for him.

3/7

he was helping

I have a chance

life would be worth living if

moment with her.

Mackenzie’s icy gaze. Her hostile

enough to

nosy if you want to live,” she

the driver’s imagination, and he quickly

after dropping them

the driver’s offer, Mackenzie had

carry

she was trained to fight

a limit to a woman’s strength.

woman could carry

Emmanuel.

effort to help

arrived at the seventeenth

and fell,

fall with him.

“Ugh. This b*stard!”

lighter than

grimaced in pain

daughter of the Quillen

pressed to the ground

he also reeked of sweat

about

Mackenzie scowl with disgust.

This is unforgivable!

of that, she did not expect Terence, who

to walk out

the

the bodyguard saw

elevator, his jaw dropped.