Chapter 142

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“What’s wrong? Is there an earthquake? Is there a fire? What are you shouting

for?”

Abellyn took her sweet time exiting the room, completely unfazed by Ryder’s

bellows.

In truth, she had been awake for quite some time and had been watching

some video clips on the bed. She had enjoyed herself so much that she did

not realize it was already six o’clock.

Ryder pointed at her and bombarded her with questions. “You useless

woman! Didn’t I tell you to stay home so you could cook? Where’s the food?

Why is the kitchen so quiet?”

“You told me to stay home, and I did. Besides, I never agreed to cook. Why are

you so mad? It’s not too late to cook, anyway.”

Abellyn had no fear of Ryder, nor did she think the man would dare to hit her.

It’ll be better if he does. That’s domestic abuse. I’ll have a legal reason to

leave him, then.

“Y–You!”

his fists were clenched

lost his temper when Abellyn played poker every day instead

of Tommy, or

day. Ryder could

thirty, and he had already invited Emmanuel and

Tommy’s birthday at six. By seven o’clock,

now, it was already past six, and Abellyn

and Ms.

To hit me?

even though his face

with anger. This coward wouldn’t dare to

today. That way, he wouldn’t dare to lash out at me

the future.

his wife, but her stubborn refusal

was pushing

sounded on

Abellyn, are you guys at home?

Emmanuel who wore a bright smile.

Mackenzie’s first time visiting

hissing at Abellyn,

you later!”

me? What makes you think

her arms, her eyes gleaming with disdain. She

she sat on the couch in

with her legs crossed.

I’m so sorry about this.

I’m afraid you’ll have to wait for a little

did not want to expose his family’s discord. Thus,

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