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 her about

loan he had given to Frederick to pay for his mother’s medical

friends. However, she didn’t want Emmanuel to lose

of his friend.

that you

even something to

engagement with?”

shook

has plenty of money, so this

that isn’t important to

“Are you silly?”

exasperated Alessandra poked his head.

world who doesn’t like presents. On top

without giving a

the girl is rich, you still

seal the engagement!”

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

was worried that she

him because of that.

Alessandra wanted to press

her kidneys

across her forehead as she

her upper abdomen.

step

urging the driver to hurry, Emmanuel tried to

mother’s pain by applying pressure on

acupoints.

the

internal medicine department

Alessandra on his back.

scene caught the attention of

hospital entrance.

seat

caught a

person Emmanuel carrying his mother?

to her? Her condition looks more

than mine.

have

from the driver’s seat and

open

while ago, Mackenzie suffered a

work. Thus, Lexi rushed her

offering to help

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