Mistaken Match: Marrying the Enigmatic CEO by Ruby Fennimore

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.

arrived at

up, no

you need

was a middle–aged man. He had

her

throughout the journey.

a beautiful woman in his taxi was

for him.

3/7

he was helping her

Will I have a chance to take

life would be worth

moment with her.

met Mackenzie’s icy gaze.

enough to

want to

the driver’s imagination, and

dropping

refused the driver’s offer,

to carry

was trained to fight since

to a

woman could carry someone as heavy

Emmanuel.

considerable effort to help

they arrived

fell,

fall with him.

“Ugh. This b*stard!”

than him,

She grimaced in pain as

was the eldest daughter of the

pressed to the ground by a

he also reeked

particular about

Mackenzie scowl with disgust.

This is unforgivable!

top of that, she did not expect

house, to walk

the

saw the scene in

elevator, his jaw dropped.

goodness! Are they serious? Isn’t this

pressed to the ground