Chapter 21

Emmanuel uttered that in a daze.

“That’s why you risked your life?” asked Mackenzie with

a frown.

“Of course. I can’t believe it’s so difficult to bring my

wife home even after I’m married. I’m such a failure.”

Emmanuel laughed self–deprecatingly.

He had read many trending novels about live–in

sons–in–law, but he found himself more pitiful than

them. At least those mothers had seen their

daughters–in–law before.

Mackenzie sighed inwardly, feeling utterly conflicted.

“By the way, I’ve negotiated with Mr. Webber. We only

need to pay them three million, and they’ll get lost. I’ve

helped Terence Group save two million. The boss will

praise you, won’t he?” Emmanuel added with a smile.

Mackenzie’s lips curled into a disdainful smile. So, he

thinks I work for someone?

“All right. Stop spouting nonsense. Don’t talk about the

company’s affairs in public,” Mackenzie warned. She

then called a taxi and went home with him.

To her surprise, Emmanuel was so drunk that he fell

into a deep sleep the moment he got into the car.

When they arrived at Yociam Residence, Mackenzie

not wake him up, no matter how hard she tried.

need

middle–aged man.

her from the rearview mirror

throughout the journey.

such a beautiful woman in his taxi was a

for him.

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her send

Will I have a chance to

would be worth living if I

moment with her.

met Mackenzie’s icy gaze. Her hostile aura.

to make him shudder.

if you want to live,” she snapped.

and

after dropping them off.

driver’s offer, Mackenzie

but to carry Emmanuel

trained to fight since she was

a woman’s

could carry someone as heavy as

Emmanuel.

to help

arrived at the seventeenth floor,

fell, causing

fall with him.

“Ugh. This b*stard!”

than him, but it

fall. She grimaced in pain as she lay on the floor.

daughter of the Quillen

to the ground by a man.

he also

someone particular about cleanliness, it made

with

This is unforgivable!

of that, she did not expect

house, to walk out

the commotion outside.

moment the bodyguard saw the scene in

his jaw

my goodness! Are they serious? Isn’t

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