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

to

should head home too. Thank you

said Emmanuel to Claudette.

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

you. I

so excited to support Emmanuel to the end as he fought

that Emmanuel eventually allowed

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

filled his ear.

Manny? Why are the Cadigans coming after

worry, though! I’ll come forward

had watched the latter

his character like the back of his

he also knew Emmanuel’s family matters better than

was furious over the Cadigan

offer, Ryder, but I don’t need your help

on resolving your and Abellyn’s

Emmanuel.

his plate,

Ryder had offered to help

right! I won’t step

help. Anytime.”

he was

Claudette stared at Emmanuel’s back

incident spoke volumes

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

in times

call, and Abellyn mocked him scornfully, “Ryder,

yours isn’t a good man at all! The

so, you’re still blindly listening to

to live in our house! Emmanuel

ties with family. Are

an ultimatum.

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