Chapter 35

Those who laughed and enjoyed Emmanuel’s

misfortune earlier felt their cheeks heat up in

embarrassment.

None of them knew that the man who looked shabby

was, in fact, part of the Quillen family.

When did the Quillen family have a man among them?

Milani’s mind had gone blank, while Chase dared not

utter a word.

Even Claudette couldn’t hide her shock. Emmanuel has

joined the Quillen family? Does he work for them? Or

has he become a live–in son–in–law?

Despite being the center of attention, Emmanuel was

confused as he didn’t know who Beatrix was.

Adam hastily explained, “Ms. Beatrix, I am deeply sorry

for my error. I had absolutely no idea that this man

was your personal guest, nor did I know he was a

member of the esteemed Quillen family!”

“If you don’t know anything, why didn’t you check first?

Isn’t it rude to kick someone out after allowing him

entry?”

Beatrix’s retort struck Adam silent.

At first, he intended to look into the issue further, but

overhearing people talking,

an impulsive

an investigation into Emmanuel’s

If Ms. Beatrix

I’ll get fired

sorry, sir.

was due to my

apology!”

that, Adam gave a polite bow,

Emmanuel’s forgiveness.

sight caused everyone’s jaws

disbelief.

a useless man.

treated this way?

bit her lip, refusing

front of her face.

her sentiment,

first, Emmanuel was met with scornful stares,

people who had regarded him with

him glances of surprise

admiration.

out of the

Emmanuel would settle scores

Beatrix’s help.

Beatrix in surprise, as he still

who

merely winked at

a word, Adam kept his

bowed.

silence lingered in

fine. You were just

Emmanuel said.

blame Adam for treating him

a vengeful

this young man named Keegan

insolent, so I

lest he bullies someone else.

what I’m saying?”

raised his hand tactfully and

before Adam could

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