A Whirlwind Marriage with the Beautiful CEO

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?”

coughed out blood in exasperation.

replied, “Roselynn, how could you think that

my wife? This has nothing to do with her!”

himself to say

had quite obviously kicked him

still aching

with me. How did you get

was Alessandra’s only son,

the bottom of things. She

her son’s stubborn pride would prevent him.

confiding in her.

to

with them and

hurt,” Emmanuel explained.

the story as the ruffians

trouble

the reason he had to fight

see. Good job, Manny! I love

Roselynn relaxed and

him the thumbs–up.

the male leads in TV

time, Roselynn. Let’s go!”

to hear

the topic by urging

leave.

grabbed his arm and said,

find Roselynn a good man

have to be rich as long

integrity!”

mother knew her

Roselynn was still single and

despite being in

for

lot of men to Roselynn.

was harsh in her criticism of

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