Chapter 22

Early the next morning, Emmanuel awoke feeling a

cold gust of air blowing against his skin, causing his

body to tremble profusely.

He absentmindedly ran his hand across the

goosebumps on his arms. Sneezing twice in rapid

succession, he realized he was lying on the hard, cold

surface of the floor.

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Did she seriously leave me lying on the corridor outside

the house?

Fortunately, luck was on his side as the unit on the

seventeenth floor was the only unit on the top floor.

Had there been more, anyone who passed by would

have been amused at his peculiar situation.

“What a cruel woman!”

Emmanuel hurriedly got to his feet and recalled what

happened last night. It was obvious that Mackenzie

had left him to his own devices outside last night.

That wasn’t all, for he also discovered a few shoeprints

on his clothes. The size of the prints perfectly matched

the shoes Mackenzie wore, so he was pretty sure she

did this to him.

her complete a

What an

animal?

Click.

door opened to reveal

prepared to head to work even though

past six

Their eyes met.

once, Mackenzie feigned nonchalance and

past Emmanuel.

immediately gripped her

smooth that he

her.

a death

daggers.

touch me? He must be

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released her wrist

“Do you even have compassion?

you take care of me

I am obviously in need of

to get

you abandon me and leave me

What if my injuries become

serious?

upset, but Mackenzie

compare himself

you right!” Mackenzie

didn’t bother explaining herself and

leave.

of anger swirled inside

I have an aversion to hitting

to take care

take action against

me!

up! When will you come home with

before she stepped

elevator.

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