Love At The Wrong Table

Chapter 43

Upon receiving the loan, Emmanuel went to pick up

Alessandra in a taxi.

“Mom, why did you come to Uncle Benny’s house?”

Emmanuel asked Alessandra when she emerged from

Benny’s residential area.

“I–It’s nothing! I wanted to inform him of your marriage

and invite him over for a meal just to get to know each

other better,” Alessandra lied with a sheepish smile.

In spite of that, Emmanuel knew that she must have

asked Benny for a loan. Moreover, she was hiding the

fact that she was rejected in order for him not to

resent his uncle.

Emmanuel had no illusions as to what kind of person

Benny was. Despite the latter’s wealth, he had never

lent them a single penny. If that wasn’t bad enough,

Benny’s family, being cheap, would take whatever they

fancied every time they dropped by Emmanuel’s home

for a visit.

“Mom, Mackenzie has given me thirty thousand. I can

afford to pay for your treatment now,” Emmanuel

informed her once she got into the car.

“What? You borrowed another thirty thousand?”

The news shocked Alessandra.

had told her

had given to Frederick to pay for his mother’s medical fees. She didn’t

were best friends. However, she didn’t want Emmanuel to lose his wife on the

of his friend.

that you didn’t give her

even

engagement with?”

shook his head

has plenty of

that isn’t important to

“Are you silly?”

poked his

in this world who doesn’t

who marries without giving

the girl is rich, you still have to gift her something

seal the engagement!”

wasn’t his intention. He just couldn’t afford it for the time being. If

worried that she would

him because of that.

as Alessandra wanted to press

her kidneys

broke out across her forehead as she

her upper abdomen.

step on

to hurry,

by applying

acupoints.

at the hospital ten minutes later,

internal medicine department

Alessandra on his back.

caught the attention of many

hospital entrance.

back seat of

caught a glimpse of

the person Emmanuel

her? Her condition looks

than mine.

Quillen, we have arrived

quickly alighted from the driver’s seat and