Chapter 209

Mary might hail from a rural town, but she could put on a commanding

presence when the need arose.

Compared to her, Alessandra seemed meek with her silent nod.

“Abellyn stabbed Ryder, but that was a fight between the married couple. No

one meant for that to happen. Let’s not point fingers at anyone. At this stage,

I don’t think they can continue living together in peace. Why don’t we just let

them get divorced? It would be good for everyone.”

There was no ounce of shame when Mary said that. In fact, she even tried to

make it sound like she was only doing it for the greater good.

Alessandra’s priority had always been peace, so she did not say anything.

Instead, she glanced at her children.

Emmanuel could not resist letting out a cold laugh. It was laughter born out

of anger.

“Mrs. Sheppard, are you trying to say Ryder was stabbed for nothing?” he

asked.

“Well, he deserves it, doesn’t he? He tried to attack Abellyn. What? Do you

think that Abellyn should be the one compensating him instead?”

Chloe swiftly stepped forward in agitation.

“Very well. Since you claim that he was abusing her, where did he hit her? Do

you have proof?”

a pushover, but he would not

him. Since Abellyn could deny having cheated on

could deny the accusations of domestic

statement as well.

had just confessed that Abellyn

meant she could not escape the

were in the kitchen. There were

the proof? Anyway, evidence for domestic violence has always

hard to find!”

your way out of this. If you don’t

didn’t do

and

thumbs–up.

more reliable after getting

“Emmanuel, you…”

She knew better than

said that.

her, he would

she cheated on Ryder.

so this is attempted murder.

if you’re found

The

to frighten her.

divorce,

divorce. It would

nothing out

had nothing to do with anything

took care of Tommy.

A divorce it is!” Abellyn

look Abellyn shot at him,

procedure. She’ll gain half

Tommy goes to her.”

bark of laughter when he

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