Chapter 35

Those who laughed and enjoyed Emmanuel’s

misfortune earlier felt their cheeks heat up in

embarrassment.

None of them knew that the man who looked shabby

was, in fact, part of the Quillen family.

When did the Quillen family have a man among them?

Milani’s mind had gone blank, while Chase dared not

utter a word.

Even Claudette couldn’t hide her shock. Emmanuel has

joined the Quillen family? Does he work for them? Or

has he become a live–in son–in–law?

Despite being the center of attention, Emmanuel was

confused as he didn’t know who Beatrix was.

Adam hastily explained, “Ms. Beatrix, I am deeply sorry

for my error. I had absolutely no idea that this man

was your personal guest, nor did I know he was a

member of the esteemed Quillen family!”

“If you don’t know anything, why didn’t you check first?

Isn’t it rude to kick someone out after allowing him

entry?”

Beatrix’s retort struck Adam silent.

to look into the issue

people talking, particularly

an

an investigation into

my fault. If Ms. Beatrix

I’ll get

really sorry, sir. The inconsiderate

my oversight.

apology!”

Adam gave a polite

Emmanuel’s forgiveness.

jaws

disbelief.

just a useless man. Who is he to

treated this way?

refusing to

front of her face.

shared her

was met with scornful stares,

people who had regarded him with

him glances of surprise

admiration.

out of

would settle

Beatrix’s help.

gazed at Beatrix in surprise,

who

winked at

Emmanuel said a word, Adam kept

bowed.

of awkward silence lingered

just

Emmanuel said.

Adam for treating him

he was a

man named Keegan

I don’t

he bullies someone else. Do

what I’m saying?”

raised his

before Adam could

much pride he had, he

the Quillen family while they

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