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.

just helped her complete a

an ingrate. Is she a

animal?

Click.

the door opened to reveal

head to work even though

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Their eyes met.

once, Mackenzie feigned nonchalance

past Emmanuel.

gripped her

skin was so smooth that he

her.

have a death wish?”

daggers.

touch me? He

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quickly released her

even have

care of me considering the

in need of medical

more steps to get inside the

me and

night? What if

serious?

seemed really upset,

him compare

right!”

explaining herself

leave.

anger swirled

I have an aversion to

take care of my wife,

against her

me!

will you come home with

hurriedly before

elevator.

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