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.

Emmanuel had told

loan he had given to Frederick to pay for his mother’s medical fees. She didn’t blame

However, she didn’t want Emmanuel to lose his wife on the

of his friend.

this mean that you didn’t give

even something to

engagement with?”

I didn’t.” Emmanuel shook his head

plenty of money, so this

that isn’t

“Are you silly?”

Alessandra poked

girl in this world who

without giving a betrothal

girl is rich, you still have to gift her something

seal the engagement!”

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

that she would

him because of that.

wanted to press her

emotions caused her kidneys

broke out across her forehead as she

her upper abdomen.

please step

to hurry,

by applying

acupoints.

arrival at the hospital

the internal medicine

Alessandra on his back.

attention of many

hospital entrance.

back seat

caught a glimpse of

the person Emmanuel carrying his

Her

than mine.

have

alighted from the driver’s seat and

open the

while ago, Mackenzie suffered a

work. Thus, Lexi rushed her

help her out

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