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.

they arrived at Yociam Residence,

no matter how hard

do you need

was a middle–aged man. He

at her from the rearview

throughout the journey.

woman in

for him.

3/7

helping her send her

I have a chance

life would be worth living if I

moment with her.

met Mackenzie’s

to make

you want to

imagination, and he

after dropping them

driver’s

carry Emmanuel home

trained to fight

a limit to a woman’s

woman could carry someone

Emmanuel.

took her considerable effort to help him into

they arrived

staggered and fell, causing Mackenzie

fall with him.

“Ugh. This b*stard!”

times lighter than

grimaced in pain as

was the eldest daughter of the Quillen family,

pressed to the ground by a

but he also reeked

about

Mackenzie scowl with disgust.

This is unforgivable!

she did not expect Terence,

house, to walk

the

moment the bodyguard saw the scene

elevator, his jaw dropped.

Are they

to the