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

wake him up, no

need my help?”

driver was a middle–aged man. He had

at her from the

throughout the journey.

beautiful woman in

for him.

3/7

he was helping her

I have a chance to take

be worth living if I

moment with her.

icy

to make him shudder.

be nosy if you want to

and he quickly drove

after dropping them off.

the driver’s offer,

but to carry Emmanuel

fight since she was

limit to a woman’s strength. Moreover,

carry someone as heavy as

Emmanuel.

considerable effort to help him into the

at the

staggered and fell, causing

fall with him.

“Ugh. This b*stard!”

times lighter than him, but it was

fall. She grimaced in pain as

of the Quillen

being pressed to the ground by a man.

also reeked of sweat and alcohol.

someone particular about cleanliness, it made

with disgust.

This is unforgivable!

she did not expect Terence,

to walk

the commotion outside.

moment the bodyguard saw the scene

jaw dropped.

my goodness! Are they

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