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

about my wife? This has nothing

couldn’t bring himself to say

had quite

waist was still aching as a

How did you get hurt?”

was Alessandra’s only son,

to get to the bottom of things.

that her son’s stubborn pride would prevent

from confiding in her.

to take

fought with them

hurt,” Emmanuel explained.

entirely fabricating the

indeed stirring up trouble on Mackenzie’s

the reason he had to fight

Manny! I love that

of your wife!” Roselynn relaxed and

him the thumbs–up.

the male leads in TV dramas

almost time,

want to hear

instantly changed the topic by urging

leave.

grabbed his arm and

Roselynn a

rich as long as

integrity!”

her daughter best.

knew why Roselynn was still

being

blind dates for Emmanuel,

introduced a lot of men

Roselynn was harsh in her criticism

4/6

of them measured up