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

and listen to

home too. Thank you for your

said Emmanuel to Claudette.

off his words and uttered, “I’m not working today,

I bet it’ll be

seemed so excited to support Emmanuel to the

eventually allowed her

picked up his cousin’s phone

filled his ear.

going on, Manny? Why are the Cadigans coming after your

come

Emmanuel implicitly. He had watched the latter

his character like the back

fact, he also knew Emmanuel’s family matters better than most, which

over the Cadigan family’s

appreciate your offer, Ryder, but I don’t

resolving your and Abellyn’s

Emmanuel.

enough on his plate, and he

offered to

conceded, “All right! I won’t step in first, but call me

help. Anytime.”

he was fiercely loyal

Claudette stared at Emmanuel’s

volumes

a decent man, his friends and family

him in

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

yours isn’t a good

so, you’re still blindly listening to

refusing to allow Robby to live in our house! Emmanuel

Are you

her long rant with an ultimatum. “Let me tell you.