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

no matter how

do you need

a middle–aged

at her from

throughout the journey.

beautiful woman in his taxi was a

for him.

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he was helping her send

a chance

My life would be worth living if I could have a

moment with her.

then, he met Mackenzie’s icy gaze. Her hostile

to make him shudder.

nosy if you want to live,” she snapped. That

the driver’s imagination, and he

after dropping them

refused the driver’s offer, Mackenzie

carry

fight since she was young,

a woman’s strength. Moreover, no

someone as

Emmanuel.

to help him into

When they arrived at the seventeenth

fell, causing

fall with him.

“Ugh. This b*stard!”

two times lighter than him, but it was

in pain as she lay on the floor.

the eldest daughter of the Quillen family,

the ground by

only that, but he also reeked of

particular about cleanliness,

with

This is unforgivable!

top of that, she did not expect

to walk out with a bodyguard

the commotion

the bodyguard saw the

jaw

goodness! Are they serious? Isn’t

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