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

wake him up, no matter

you need

a middle–aged

at her

throughout the journey.

woman in his

for him.

3/7

he was helping her send

home. Will I have

be worth living if I

moment with her.

met Mackenzie’s icy

to make

want to

imagination,

after dropping

driver’s offer, Mackenzie

carry Emmanuel home

trained to fight since

a limit to a

woman could carry someone as

Emmanuel.

considerable effort to help him

they arrived

and fell, causing

fall with him.

“Ugh. This b*stard!”

times lighter than him, but it was

grimaced in pain

was the eldest daughter of the Quillen

being pressed to the ground by

he also reeked of

particular about

Mackenzie scowl with disgust.

This is unforgivable!

did not expect Terence,

in the house, to walk out with a

the commotion

bodyguard saw the

elevator, his jaw dropped.