Chapter 24

“Roselynn, what are you doing? It hurts!”

When Roselynn stepped out after changing, she was

shocked to discover that her brother had a band–aid

on his body and a bandage on his back. She couldn’t

help but impulsively reach out and give him a slap on

the shoulder.

Emmanuel was a living, breathing human being, and it

was only natural for him to cry out in anguish when he

was unexpectedly struck by sudden pain.

Alessandra had been engrossed in matters regarding

her daughter–in–law and paid no attention to her son.

Belatedly realizing he had been concealing his injuries,

she asked anxiously, “Manny, how did you get hurt?”

Not wanting his family to worry, Emmanuel lied, “Don’t

worry, Mom. I accidentally fell down, that’s all.”

“Fell down? This is a lie. You obviously got hurt. Did

someone hit you or throw something at you?”

Roselynn snapped. Her voice grew increasingly

agitated as she demanded, “Manny, be honest with

  1. me. Did your wife beat you? Is this domestic violence?”

nearly coughed out blood in

replied, “Roselynn, how could you think

my wife? This has nothing

to say

she had quite obviously kicked

aching as a

honest with me. How did you get

was Alessandra’s only son, so she was

to the bottom

son’s stubborn pride

confiding in

scoundrels tried to take advantage of

with them

hurt,Emmanuel explained.

the story as

indeed stirring up trouble

was the reason he had to fight them.

I see. Good job, Manny!

wife!” Roselynn relaxed and

him the thumbs–up.

leads in TV dramas were

almost time, Roselynn.

want to hear

changed the topic by urging Roselynn to

leave.

arm and said,

Roselynn a good man at the

as long as he’s a

integrity!”

knew her daughter

Roselynn was still single

being in her thirties.

dates for Emmanuel, she had

a lot of men to Roselynn.

Roselynn was harsh in her criticism of all

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