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

up, no matter how hard

do you need

middle–aged man.

at her

throughout the journey.

a beautiful woman in

for him.

3/7

he was helping her send

I have a

would be worth living if I

moment with her.

he met Mackenzie’s icy

to make him

want to

imagination, and

dropping

driver’s offer, Mackenzie had

but to carry Emmanuel home

to fight

to a woman’s strength. Moreover,

carry

Emmanuel.

effort to help

When they arrived

fell, causing Mackenzie

fall with him.

“Ugh. This b*stard!”

than him, but

in pain as she

was the eldest daughter of

to the

also reeked of sweat and

someone particular about cleanliness, it

Mackenzie scowl with disgust.

This is unforgivable!

of that, she did not expect Terence,

the house, to walk out with a

the

saw the scene

elevator, his jaw dropped.

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