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.

had told her

had given to Frederick to pay for his mother’s medical fees. She didn’t blame

best friends. However, she didn’t want Emmanuel to lose his wife on the

of his friend.

mean that

Or even

engagement with?”

didn’t.” Emmanuel shook

“Mackenzie has plenty of money, so

that isn’t important to

“Are you silly?”

exasperated Alessandra poked his head.

in this world who doesn’t like presents.

without giving a betrothal gift?

you still

seal the engagement!”

He just couldn’t afford it for the time being. If he ended up

was worried that she would look down

him because of that.

wanted to

caused her kidneys to hurt

sweat broke out across her forehead as

her upper abdomen.

please step

to hurry,

by applying

acupoints.

their arrival at the hospital ten

internal medicine

Alessandra on his back.

attention of many

hospital entrance.

in the back seat of a Bentley,

a glimpse of

person Emmanuel carrying

to her? Her

than mine.

Quillen, we have arrived at

from the driver’s seat

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