Mistaken Match Marrying the Enigmatic CEO

Chapter 24

“Roselynn, what are you doing? It hurts!”

When Roselynn stepped out after changing, she was

shocked to discover that her brother had a band–aid

on his body and a bandage on his back. She couldn’t

help but impulsively reach out and give him a slap on

the shoulder.

Emmanuel was a living, breathing human being, and it

was only natural for him to cry out in anguish when he

was unexpectedly struck by sudden pain.

Alessandra had been engrossed in matters regarding

her daughter–in–law and paid no attention to her son.

Belatedly realizing he had been concealing his injuries,

she asked anxiously, “Manny, how did you get hurt?”

Not wanting his family to worry, Emmanuel lied, “Don’t

worry, Mom. I accidentally fell down, that’s all.”

“Fell down? This is a lie. You obviously got hurt. Did

someone hit you or throw something at you?”

Roselynn snapped. Her voice grew increasingly

agitated as she demanded, “Manny, be honest with

1. me. Did your wife beat you? Is this domestic violence?”

Emmanuel nearly coughed out blood in exasperation.

quickly replied, “Roselynn, how could you think

wife? This has nothing to do with

couldn’t bring himself to

since she had quite obviously kicked

still

honest with me. How did you

only

get to the bottom of things.

stubborn pride would prevent

from confiding in her.

tried to take

I fought with them and ended up

hurt,” Emmanuel explained.

the story

indeed stirring up

was the reason he had to

Manny! I love that you’re

your wife!” Roselynn

him the thumbs–up.

the male leads in TV dramas were all

time, Roselynn.

to hear his mother’s

instantly changed the topic by

leave.

grabbed his arm and said,

a

rich as long as he’s a

integrity!”

mother knew her daughter best.

knew why Roselynn was

despite being in her

blind dates for Emmanuel,

a lot of men

in

4/6

declaring that none of them measured up