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.

her complete a mission. How could she

What an ingrate.

animal?

Click.

the door opened to reveal

head to work

six in

Their eyes met.

Mackenzie feigned nonchalance

past Emmanuel.

immediately gripped her

smooth that he nearly

her.

death wish?”

daggers.

he touch me? He must be tired

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her wrist

even have

care

I am obviously in

to get inside the house.

abandon me and leave me to sleep

entire night? What if my

serious?

really upset, but Mackenzie

to hear him compare himself to

you right!”

didn’t bother explaining herself and turned

leave.

of anger

an aversion to hitting women

take care of my wife, I

take action against

me!

When will you

asked hurriedly before

elevator.

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