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

Frederick to pay for his mother’s medical

she didn’t want Emmanuel to

of his friend.

mean that you didn’t give her

even something to

engagement with?”

I didn’t.” Emmanuel shook his

has plenty of money, so this

isn’t

“Are you silly?”

poked

who

giving a betrothal gift?

you still have

seal the engagement!”

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

that she

him because of that.

to press her case,

her kidneys

sweat broke out across her forehead as

her upper abdomen.

step on

the driver to

mother’s pain by

acupoints.

the hospital ten minutes later,

into the internal medicine

Alessandra on his back.

attention of

hospital entrance.

the back seat of a

caught a

the person Emmanuel carrying his mother?

Her condition looks

than mine.

we have arrived

quickly alighted from the

to open the

short while ago, Mackenzie suffered

rushed her to the

to help

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