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’ve been working all day, and I’m tired. Is it

my cousin? If you have so much

yourself!” he shot

dinner for someone like

it!” she berated righteously.

Ryder was, he was but a

deserved respect.

dog all day, and

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

have I truly done, marrying this impudent woman to be

my wife?

all, Ryder found it hard to vent his frustration on Abellyn. Hence, he

to his room, phone in hand,

with Emmanuel.

another fight

cautiously.

sensed the tension between Ryder

mind her. She’s becoming more and more unreasonable!”

replied, suppressing his anger.

make dinner for the insolent

less if she would go

Abellyn was seething in the living

in their family registry had already made

and put a strain on their

Ryder’s blatant disregard for his wife in favor

the last straw.

like this!”

with fury.

sheer madness, she stormed into the kitchen,

and stormed

doing his homework in

notice his mother’s

Abellyn burst into the room, she planned to

him still on the phone with Emmanuel,

felt a rush of resentment.

Emmanuel,

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