Love At The Wrong Table

Chapter 575

“I–It’s nothing. I’ll let you get back to work. We’ll talk about this when we meet

up during the festivities,” Ryder stammered and hesitated, unable to express

himself.

Suddenly, Alessandra grabbed the phone from Emmanuel before he could

hang up and said, “Ryder, why don’t you spend the new year with us this

year? You don’t have a wife now.”

“A–Ah, Mother, wouldn’t we be bothering you then?” Though he now

addressed her as “Mother,” Ryder understood he was not her biological son.

He worried Emmanuel’s wife wouldn’t want him and Tommy over for New

Year’s Day.

“Why would you? You call me ‘Mother,‘ so I should treat you like my son and

Tommy like my grandson. Anyway, Mackenzie said she would only be back

for one day. I’ll have no one with me for the rest of the holiday! Is that so?

Very well then.” After hearing that, he decided to agree.

“Since you’re now divorced, I must find you a new wife. The New Year

festivities are the best time for matchmaking.”

At this moment, Emmanuel was reminded of his “horrible and miserable” past

when he overheard Alessandra talking about matchmaking. I’ve had 18 failed

I hope Ryder doesn’t break that

other end of the call, Ryder’s

what she said. He had long since envied Emmanuel for

marriage as

successful in matchmaking and marry

knew he wasn’t as good a catch as Emmanuel, and he

who was ten times worse than

was better than Abellyn.

returning the phone to Emmanuel, Alessandra picked up her phone

start setting up dates for

matchmaker again?”

she had overheard the call that had been

them and

hand, Emmanuel also assumed his mother would contact

matchmaker.

shook her head and replied, “No. I’m

Milani’s mother.”

“Huh?”

siblings were shocked. What is

wanted to get together with

go on a date with

ignoring their

she contacted the Zimmerman family that she

In any case,

in

not call them, Mom.” Emmanuel tried to dissuade Alessandra

that family was not

too late; his mother was already on

Melody.

was attempting to set up a

assumed it was on Emmanuel’s behalf.

Melody interrupted her with a torrent

“Ha! Didn’t you say your son

say he had hooked up with

now driving a Maserati? Did he get