Chapter 22

Early the next morning, Emmanuel awoke feeling a

cold gust of air blowing against his skin, causing his

body to tremble profusely.

He absentmindedly ran his hand across the

goosebumps on his arms. Sneezing twice in rapid

succession, he realized he was lying on the hard, cold

surface of the floor.

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Did she seriously leave me lying on the corridor outside

the house?

Fortunately, luck was on his side as the unit on the

seventeenth floor was the only unit on the top floor.

Had there been more, anyone who passed by would

have been amused at his peculiar situation.

“What a cruel woman!”

Emmanuel hurriedly got to his feet and recalled what

happened last night. It was obvious that Mackenzie

had left him to his own devices outside last night.

That wasn’t all, for he also discovered a few shoeprints

on his clothes. The size of the prints perfectly matched

the shoes Mackenzie wore, so he was pretty sure she

did this to him.

helped her complete a mission. How could she

an

animal?

Click.

opened to reveal

to

past six

Their eyes met.

feigned nonchalance

past Emmanuel.

immediately gripped

that he nearly lost his

her.

have a death wish?” Mackenzie

daggers.

he touch me? He must be

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released her wrist

you even have compassion? Even if

you take care of

in need of medical

to

me and leave me to

night? What if my injuries

serious?

seemed really upset,

hear him compare himself

right!”

bother explaining herself and turned

leave.

of anger

have an aversion

care of my wife, I

action against her when she

me!

up! When will you come home with

hurriedly before she stepped into

elevator.

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