Chapter 43

Upon receiving the loan, Emmanuel went to pick up

Alessandra in a taxi.

“Mom, why did you come to Uncle Benny’s house?”

Emmanuel asked Alessandra when she emerged from

Benny’s residential area.

“I–It’s nothing! I wanted to inform him of your marriage

and invite him over for a meal just to get to know each

other better,” Alessandra lied with a sheepish smile.

In spite of that, Emmanuel knew that she must have

asked Benny for a loan. Moreover, she was hiding the

fact that she was rejected in order for him not to

resent his uncle.

Emmanuel had no illusions as to what kind of person

Benny was. Despite the latter’s wealth, he had never

lent them a single penny. If that wasn’t bad enough,

Benny’s family, being cheap, would take whatever they

fancied every time they dropped by Emmanuel’s home

for a visit.

“Mom, Mackenzie has given me thirty thousand. I can

afford to pay for your treatment now,Emmanuel

informed her once she got into the car.

“What? You borrowed another thirty thousand?”

The news shocked Alessandra.

told her

Frederick to pay

friends. However, she didn’t want Emmanuel to lose

of his friend.

this mean that you

even something

engagement with?”

Emmanuel shook his head

plenty of

that isn’t important to

“Are you silly?”

Alessandra poked his

who doesn’t like presents. On

without giving a betrothal

still

seal the engagement!”

a gift wasn’t his intention. He just couldn’t afford it for the time being.

he was worried that she would look down

him because of that.

Alessandra wanted to press

her kidneys

sweat broke out across her forehead

her upper abdomen.

step on

urging the driver to hurry, Emmanuel

by applying pressure on

acupoints.

the hospital ten minutes

into the internal

Alessandra on his back.

the attention of many at

hospital entrance.

in the back seat of a Bentley,

caught a glimpse of

the person Emmanuel carrying his

to her? Her condition looks more

than mine.

have arrived

from the driver’s seat

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