Love At The Wrong Table

Chapter 146

“What now, Ryder? Are you trying to hit my daughter?”

Ryder’s mother–in–law, Mary Winston, suddenly spoke from behind.

Ryder hurriedly put down his hand, his breathing becoming rapid. Being

naturally obedient, he hurriedly explained in a trembling voice, “No, Mom!”

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Although Mary was protective of her daughter, she also knew what was

going on. She quickly flashed Abellyn a stern look. “Why don’t you go prepare

dinner, Abellyn? Household chores are women’s responsibilities!”

Under her mother’s command, Abellyn let out another scoff before

reluctantly heading into the kitchen.

Ryder’s anger subsided as he managed to maintain a bit of dignity.

“Emmanuel, I need to go back and handle some work now,” Mackenzie said

as she glanced at the time.

She had no intention of staying for dinner because she had lost her appetite

after seeing Chloe and Abellyn’s behavior.

her own way,

others‘ opinions.

“Okay.”

choice either. He

had agreed to leave before half past

almost time now. There

eat.

make our move first,

“Oh… Oh!”

just felt guilty for not being able to welcome

especially after Mackenzie had bought an

gift for Tommy while Emmanuel had brought cake. He felt that it

of them as the

to let Emmanuel and Mackenzie

someone deliver the new toy to you tomorrow, Tommy.

was never one to beat around the bush. After comforting

she left

up with her quickly after giving

pat on his head.

Chloe watched Mackenzie’s

sighed inwardly.

were they jealous

she had an impressive aura and a decisive attitude.

was truly someone extraordinary!

and Mackenzie’s departure, Ryder

Despite that, Ryder still welcomed Mary

dinner was over, Abellyn chatted with Mary and Chloe

Tommy with his homework in the

like it wasn’t her responsibility