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. Did your wife beat you?

coughed out

how

This has

couldn’t bring himself to say that

she had

still

be honest with me. How did you get hurt?”

was Alessandra’s only son,

the bottom of

that her son’s stubborn pride would

from confiding in her.

to

so I fought with them and ended

hurt,” Emmanuel explained.

fabricating the

stirring up

reason he had

job, Manny!

of your wife!” Roselynn relaxed

him the thumbs–up.

male leads in TV dramas

almost time, Roselynn.

want to hear

the topic by

leave.

arm

a good

have to be rich as long as he’s

integrity!”

mother knew her

Roselynn was still

despite being in her

arranging blind dates

introduced a lot of

was harsh in her

4/6

declaring that none of

leads of her favorite

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