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

been working all day, and I’m tired. Is it

cousin? If you have so much spare time, go

he shot

you ask me to go make dinner

it!” she berated righteously.

and down–to–earth Ryder was, he was but

deserved respect.

day, and I’m

at me when all I ask

dinner? What have I truly done, marrying this impudent woman to be

my wife?

to vent his frustration on Abellyn. Hence,

retreated to his room, phone in

with Emmanuel.

did you have another fight

cautiously.

had sensed the tension between Ryder

her. She’s becoming more and more

replied, suppressing his anger.

to make dinner for the

care less if

Abellyn was seething in the

in their family

put a strain on their relationship as

blatant disregard for his wife in

the last straw.

I cannot live like

with fury.

a moment of sheer madness, she stormed into the

stormed toward Ryder’s

his homework in

notice his

the room, she planned to

still on the

of

toward Emmanuel,

Abellyn had never attacked anyone in her life

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