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

no matter how hard she

you

middle–aged man.

at her from

throughout the journey.

woman in

for him.

3/7

he was helping her send

have a

worth living

moment with her.

he met Mackenzie’s

to

be nosy if you want to live,”

the driver’s imagination,

after dropping them

the driver’s offer, Mackenzie had

carry Emmanuel home

trained to fight since

to a

woman could carry someone as

Emmanuel.

effort

When they arrived

staggered and fell, causing Mackenzie

fall with him.

“Ugh. This b*stard!”

lighter than

in pain as

daughter of the

being pressed to the ground by a

but he also reeked of

about

Mackenzie scowl with disgust.

This is unforgivable!

did not expect Terence, who

to

the commotion

bodyguard saw

elevator, his jaw dropped.

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255