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

do you

driver was a middle–aged man. He had

glances at her from

throughout the journey.

a beautiful woman in

for him.

3/7

was helping

Will I have a chance

life would be worth living if I could have

moment with her.

then, he met Mackenzie’s icy gaze.

enough to make

be nosy if you want to live,”

the driver’s imagination, and

dropping

driver’s

but to carry

was trained to fight since

limit to a

could carry someone

Emmanuel.

took her considerable effort to help

arrived at the

and fell, causing

fall with him.

“Ugh. This b*stard!”

two times lighter than

fall. She grimaced in pain as she

the eldest daughter of the Quillen

pressed to

but he also reeked of

about

Mackenzie scowl with disgust.

This is unforgivable!

she did not expect Terence,

in the house, to walk

the commotion

saw the scene in

elevator, his jaw dropped.

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

Comments ()

0/255