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

listen to Emmanuel’s numerous phone

Lenoir, you should head home too. Thank you for your

said Emmanuel to Claudette.

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

with you. I bet it’ll

excited to support Emmanuel to the end as

warriors that Emmanuel eventually allowed her to

up his cousin’s phone call,

filled his ear.

Manny? Why are the Cadigans coming after your

I’ll come

trusted Emmanuel implicitly. He had watched the

like the back of his

also knew Emmanuel’s family matters better

furious over

Ryder, but I don’t

on resolving your

Emmanuel.

knew Ryder had enough on his plate, and he was happy

had offered to

step in first, but call me if

help. Anytime.”

was

Claudette stared at Emmanuel’s back

incident spoke volumes

a decent man, his friends

him in times

Abellyn mocked him

of yours isn’t a good man at

it now. Even so,

refusing to allow Robby to live in

with family. Are you

ended her long rant with an ultimatum. “Let

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