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

behind and listen to Emmanuel’s numerous

Lenoir, you should head home too. Thank you for

said Emmanuel to Claudette.

uttered, “I’m not working today, Dr. Lowe.

you. I bet it’ll

to the end as

warriors that Emmanuel eventually allowed

cousin’s phone call, and Ryder’s anxious voice

filled his ear.

Why are

worry, though! I’ll come forward and defend your

implicitly. He had watched the

like the

family matters better than most, which

furious over the Cadigan

offer, Ryder, but I don’t need

resolving your and Abellyn’s

Emmanuel.

his plate, and he was happy enough

Ryder had offered to

I won’t step in

help. Anytime.”

was

stared at Emmanuel’s back with an admiring

spoke volumes about Emmanuel’s

a decent man, his friends and family wouldn’t pledge

him in times

his call, and Abellyn mocked

fool! That cousin of yours isn’t a good man at all! The

about it now. Even so, you’re still blindly

Robby to live in our house! Emmanuel

with family. Are you trying to follow his

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

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