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?”

but

Since Abellyn could deny having cheated

accusations of domestic

statement as well.

just

meant she could

her silence and angrily shouted, “We were in the kitchen.

for domestic violence has

hard to find!”

out of this. If

he didn’t do it!” Emmanuel exclaimed

Roselynn and she

thumbs–up.

more reliable

“Emmanuel, you…”

gritted her teeth. She knew better than anyone else

said that.

arguing with her, he would definitely tell everyone about

she cheated on Ryder.

this is attempted murder. You’ll

prison if you’re found

The

to frighten her. Then,

want a divorce,

of the divorce. It would be for the best

willing to demand nothing out of the

all, she had nothing to do with anything in Ryder’s home. She

took care of Tommy.

divorce it is!” Abellyn spat

the look Abellyn shot at him,

gain half of their

Tommy goes to her.”

a bark of laughter

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