Chapter 575

“I–It’s nothing. I’ll let you get back to work. We’ll talk about this when we meet

up during the festivities,” Ryder stammered and hesitated, unable to express

himself.

Suddenly, Alessandra grabbed the phone from Emmanuel before he could

hang up and said, “Ryder, why don’t you spend the new year with us this

year? You don’t have a wife now.”

“A–Ah, Mother, wouldn’t we be bothering you then?” Though he now

addressed her as “Mother,” Ryder understood he was not her biological son.

He worried Emmanuel’s wife wouldn’t want him and Tommy over for New

Year’s Day.

“Why would you? You call me ‘Mother,‘ so I should treat you like my son and

Tommy like my grandson. Anyway, Mackenzie said she would only be back

for one day. I’ll have no one with me for the rest of the holiday! Is that so?

Very well then.” After hearing that, he decided to agree.

“Since you’re now divorced, I must find you a new wife. The New Year

festivities are the best time for matchmaking.”

At this moment, Emmanuel was reminded of his “horrible and miserable” past

when he overheard Alessandra talking about matchmaking. I’ve had 18 failed

matchmaking dates in a row, so I hope Ryder doesn’t break that record.

call, Ryder’s heart filled with

He had long

through matchmaking. With that marriage as a model of

aspired to be successful in matchmaking and marry someone like

catch

who was ten times

better than Abellyn.

returning the phone to Emmanuel, Alessandra picked

be about to start setting up

the matchmaker again?” Roselynn chimed in,

she had overheard the call that had been going on between the

them and Ryder.

also assumed his mother would

matchmaker.

head and replied, “No. I’m going to call

Milani’s mother.”

“Huh?”

What is

together with Manny, but now

to go

ignoring their

been so long since she contacted

In any case, she

in a simple phone

not call them, Mom.” Emmanuel tried to dissuade Alessandra from

that family was not as friendly as she had

he was too late; his mother

Melody.

learned that Alessandra was attempting to set up

she assumed it was on Emmanuel’s

Melody interrupted her with a torrent of mocking

you say your son is so

you say he had hooked up

and was now driving a Maserati? Did he get dumped already?

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