Chapter 43

Upon receiving the loan, Emmanuel went to pick up

Alessandra in a taxi.

“Mom, why did you come to Uncle Benny’s house?”

Emmanuel asked Alessandra when she emerged from

Benny’s residential area.

“I–It’s nothing! I wanted to inform him of your marriage

and invite him over for a meal just to get to know each

other better,” Alessandra lied with a sheepish smile.

In spite of that, Emmanuel knew that she must have

asked Benny for a loan. Moreover, she was hiding the

fact that she was rejected in order for him not to

resent his uncle.

Emmanuel had no illusions as to what kind of person

Benny was. Despite the latter’s wealth, he had never

lent them a single penny. If that wasn’t bad enough,

Benny’s family, being cheap, would take whatever they

fancied every time they dropped by Emmanuel’s home

for a visit.

“Mom, Mackenzie has given me thirty thousand. I can

afford to pay for your treatment now,” Emmanuel

informed her once she got into the car.

“What? You borrowed another thirty thousand?”

The news shocked Alessandra.

told

to pay for his mother’s medical fees.

However, she didn’t want Emmanuel to

of his friend.

does this mean that you didn’t give her

something

engagement with?”

his head with a

plenty of money, so this is

that isn’t important

“Are you silly?”

exasperated Alessandra poked his head. “There’s

girl in this world who doesn’t like presents. On

without giving a betrothal gift?

rich, you still have to gift her something

seal the engagement!”

Mackenzie a gift wasn’t his intention. He just couldn’t afford it for the time being. If he ended up getting her

she would look down

because of

to press

her kidneys to

her forehead as she

her upper abdomen.

step on it!”

the driver to hurry, Emmanuel

pain by applying

acupoints.

their arrival at the hospital ten minutes

the internal

his

the attention of many at

hospital entrance.

back seat of a Bentley, Mackenzie

caught a glimpse of

person Emmanuel carrying his mother?

to her? Her condition looks more serious

than mine.

we have arrived at the

alighted from the

to open the

Mackenzie

Lexi rushed her

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