Love At The Wrong Table

Chapter 155

Emmanuel’s gaze grew determined, and he announced, “This matter is too

important; someone has to step up and resolve it. If we beat a retreat now,

those nasty netizens will be all over Mom! Anyway, I’m handling the issue, and

that’s final. I ain’t scared of any trouble!”

Roselynn voiced her concern, “How can we leave you to face all of that alone,

Manny?”

“Trust me, Roselynn! I’m the man of the house. I need to defend our

household in times of trouble!”

“F–Fine! I’ll get a new phone number and call you again!”

“All right,” Emmanuel said and ended the call.

His phone almost immediately rang with a phone call from Ryder afterward.

By then, only Frederick and Claudette remained by his side. Everyone else

had already left.

Emmanuel dismissed his best friend, “You should head back to work,

Frederick.”

“Okay. Just let me know how I can help, Emmanuel. I’ll do my best to help you.

That’s what best friends are for!”

Frederick still had work to attend to and did not have the luxury of time to

to Emmanuel’s numerous phone

too. Thank you for your trust

said Emmanuel to Claudette.

off his words and uttered, “I’m not

I bet it’ll be quite

to the end as he fought

that Emmanuel eventually

his cousin’s phone call,

filled his ear.

Manny? Why are the Cadigans

come forward and defend

implicitly. He had watched

the back

Emmanuel’s family matters better than most, which

furious over the Cadigan

but I don’t need your help now. Perhaps

your

Emmanuel.

his plate, and he

had offered to help

I won’t step in

help. Anytime.”

was fiercely loyal

stared at Emmanuel’s back with

volumes about Emmanuel’s

isn’t a decent man, his friends and family wouldn’t

in times of

and Abellyn mocked him scornfully, “Ryder, you’re

That cousin of yours isn’t

now. Even so, you’re

refusing to allow Robby to live in our house! Emmanuel only

cut ties with family. Are

with an ultimatum. “Let me tell you. If