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

you need

middle–aged man.

her from the rearview mirror

throughout the journey.

beautiful woman in his taxi was

for him.

3/7

helping her send

have a chance to take advantage

be worth living if

moment with her.

Mackenzie’s icy gaze. Her hostile

to make him shudder.

nosy if you want to live,” she

the driver’s imagination, and he quickly

dropping them

offer, Mackenzie had

but to carry Emmanuel home alone.

she was trained to fight

a woman’s strength. Moreover,

carry someone as heavy

Emmanuel.

to help him into

at the

and fell,

fall with him.

“Ugh. This b*stard!”

lighter than him, but it was a

She grimaced in pain as she lay on the floor.

eldest daughter of the Quillen family,

pressed to the ground by a

also reeked of

someone particular about cleanliness,

scowl with

This is unforgivable!

top of that, she did not expect Terence, who

to walk

hearing the commotion

the bodyguard saw

his jaw dropped.

my goodness! Are they serious?

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