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

do you need

driver was a middle–aged man. He had

her from the

throughout the journey.

such a beautiful woman in his taxi was a first

for him.

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he was helping her send her

home. Will I have a

be worth living if

moment with her.

icy gaze. Her hostile

to make him shudder.

be nosy if you want to live,”

imagination, and he

after dropping

the driver’s offer, Mackenzie

but to carry Emmanuel home alone.

she was trained to fight

a limit to a woman’s strength. Moreover,

someone as

Emmanuel.

effort to

arrived at the seventeenth

fell, causing Mackenzie to

fall with him.

“Ugh. This b*stard!”

was two times lighter than him, but it was a

She grimaced in pain as she lay

eldest daughter of the Quillen family, yet

the ground by

that, but he also reeked of sweat and

someone particular about cleanliness, it

with

This is unforgivable!

she did not

the house, to walk out with a

hearing the

moment the bodyguard saw the scene in

jaw

goodness! Are they serious? Isn’t this Ms.

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