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

up, no matter how hard she tried.

you need my help?”

driver was a middle–aged man. He

at her from

throughout the journey.

such a beautiful woman in his taxi was a

for him.

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her send her

home. Will I have a

would be worth living if I

moment with her.

icy gaze. Her

to make him shudder.

you want to live,”

the driver’s imagination, and he quickly

after dropping

refused the driver’s offer, Mackenzie had

but to carry Emmanuel

fight since she

a

someone as heavy

Emmanuel.

considerable effort to help him

they arrived at the seventeenth floor,

fell, causing Mackenzie to

fall with him.

“Ugh. This b*stard!”

times lighter than him,

in pain as she

the eldest daughter of the Quillen family, yet

being pressed to the

but he also reeked

about cleanliness, it

scowl with

This is unforgivable!

did

to walk out with

hearing the commotion

moment the bodyguard saw the scene in

jaw dropped.

they serious? Isn’t

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