A Whirlwind Marriage with the Beautiful CEO

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.

had told her about

loan he had given to Frederick to pay for his mother’s medical

both of them were best friends. However, she didn’t want

of his friend.

you didn’t give her

something to seal the

engagement with?”

I didn’t.” Emmanuel shook his head with a wry

plenty of money, so this

that isn’t important

“Are you silly?”

exasperated Alessandra poked his head. “There’s

in this world who doesn’t like presents. On

who marries without giving a betrothal

rich, you still have

seal the engagement!”

sighed in response. Not getting Mackenzie a gift wasn’t his intention. He just couldn’t afford it for the time being.

worried that she would look down

of

wanted to press her

kidneys to

across her forehead as she

her upper abdomen.

step on

the driver to hurry,

mother’s pain by applying pressure on her

acupoints.

arrival at the hospital

the internal medicine

his back.

the attention

hospital entrance.

seat of a

a glimpse of

the person Emmanuel carrying

to her? Her condition looks

than mine.

we have arrived at the

alighted from the driver’s seat

to open the

short while ago, Mackenzie

Thus, Lexi rushed her to the hospital and