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.

at Yociam Residence,

wake him up, no matter how hard she

you

middle–aged man.

at her from the rearview

throughout the journey.

beautiful woman in his

for him.

3/7

he was helping

have

her? My life would be worth living

moment with her.

Mackenzie’s icy gaze. Her

to

want

the driver’s imagination,

dropping

refused the driver’s offer, Mackenzie

to carry Emmanuel

to fight since she

to a

woman could carry

Emmanuel.

her considerable effort to

When they arrived at

and fell, causing Mackenzie

fall with him.

“Ugh. This b*stard!”

two times lighter than him, but

grimaced in pain as

was the eldest daughter of the Quillen

pressed to the ground by a

he also reeked

particular about cleanliness,

Mackenzie scowl with disgust.

This is unforgivable!

of that, she did not expect

to walk out with

hearing the commotion

saw the scene in

elevator, his jaw dropped.

Are they serious? Isn’t

being pressed to the ground

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