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

do you need my

a middle–aged man. He had

her

throughout the journey.

woman

for him.

3/7

was helping her

have a chance to take

her? My life would be worth living if I could

moment with her.

then, he met Mackenzie’s icy gaze. Her hostile

to make him

be nosy if you want to live,” she snapped.

the driver’s imagination,

dropping them

the driver’s offer, Mackenzie had

but to carry Emmanuel

to fight since she

to a woman’s strength.

woman could carry someone as

Emmanuel.

took her considerable effort to

When they arrived at

fell, causing

fall with him.

“Ugh. This b*stard!”

was two times lighter than him,

fall. She grimaced in pain

daughter of the Quillen family,

was being pressed to the ground

that, but he also reeked of sweat and

someone particular about cleanliness,

Mackenzie scowl with disgust.

This is unforgivable!

did not

to walk out

the

the bodyguard saw the

elevator, his jaw dropped.

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