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

working all day, and I’m

my cousin? If you have

yourself!” he

make dinner

it!” she berated righteously.

matter how honest and down–to–earth Ryder was,

deserved respect.

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

How dare she yell at me when

What have I truly done, marrying

my wife?

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

retreated to his room, phone in hand, and resume

with Emmanuel.

you have another fight

cautiously.

had sensed the tension between

becoming more and more

replied, suppressing his anger.

make dinner for the insolent woman today, and

if

seething in

include Robby in their family registry

and put a strain on

disregard for his wife in

the last straw.

I cannot live like this!” Abellyn

with fury.

madness, she stormed

stormed toward

busy doing his homework in another room

notice his

the room, she planned to simply intimidate

him still on the phone with Emmanuel, laughing

of resentment.

Emmanuel, knife

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