Chapter 176

“Hey, Manny, I see things have taken a turn for the better. The cyberbullying

against you has settled, hasn’t it?” Ryder asked with genuine concern.

He had just returned home from work after picking up Tommy and glanced

at the news on his phone before making dinner.

Seeing the public opinion now unanimously in support of Roselynn and

Emmanuel and scolding Hermann, Ryder’s heart was finally at ease.

Just as he was engrossed in the conversation, Abellyn returned home, a

storm brewing inside her. She had had an unlucky day playing poker, losing

all her money, and even skipping lunch. Naturally, her mood was nothing

short of foul.

Her anger was further kindled when she heard Ryder’s voice wafting from the

kitchen, full of concern for his cousin without even sparing her a glance.

“Ah, did Ms. Quillen help you out again? She’s pretty and capable, huh? You’ve

truly found a treasure, Manny,” Ryder remarked sincerely.

However, these words triggered Abellyn’s simmering anger into a full–blown

tempest.

“What is the meaning of this? Spending your time worrying about your

cousin’s wife while your own wife and son starve?” Abellyn yelled, her voice

laced with venom.

Ryder paused, setting his phone down, matching her ire with his own steely

I’m

with my cousin? If you have so much spare time, go

he

make dinner for someone like

it!” she berated righteously.

matter how honest and down–to–earth Ryder

deserved respect.

dog all day, and I’m also in charge of fetching

all day. How dare she yell at me when all I

I truly done, marrying this impudent woman to

my wife?

it all, Ryder found it hard to vent his frustration

phone in hand, and

with Emmanuel.

have another fight with Abellyn again?” Emmanuel

cautiously.

he had sensed the tension between Ryder and his wife over the

She’s becoming more and more unreasonable!”

replied, suppressing his anger.

make dinner for the insolent woman today, and

care less if she would

was seething in the

include Robby in their family registry had already

guilty toward Chloe and put a strain on their relationship

Ryder’s blatant disregard for his wife in favor

the last straw.

I cannot live like this!”

with fury.

of sheer madness, she stormed into the kitchen,

stormed

Tommy was busy doing his homework in another room

his

the room, she planned to

him still on the phone with

felt a rush of resentment. Without a second thought,

Emmanuel, knife

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