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, particularly

made an impulsive

investigation into

my fault. If Ms. Beatrix tells Old

I’ll get fired

sir.

my oversight. Please

apology!”

Adam gave a polite bow,

Emmanuel’s forgiveness.

caused everyone’s jaws to

disbelief.

a useless man. Who is he

treated this way?

bit her lip, refusing to accept what happened

front of her face.

shared her sentiment,

was met with scornful

people who had regarded

casting him glances of

admiration.

were even sneaking out of the hall as

Emmanuel would settle scores with

Beatrix’s help.

in

idea who

winked

a word, Adam kept his

bowed.

awkward silence

fine. You were just doing your job,

Emmanuel said.

blame Adam for

a vengeful person and

young man named Keegan

I don’t think

lest he bullies someone else. Do you

what I’m saying?”

his hand tactfully

scene before Adam

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