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 he would not just let

deny having cheated on him just with

accusations of domestic abuse

statement as well.

just confessed that Abellyn

That meant she could not escape the

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

for domestic violence has

hard to find!”

your way out of this. If you

didn’t do

retort surprised Roselynn and she secretly gave

thumbs–up.

really were more reliable after getting

“Emmanuel, you…”

gritted her teeth. She knew better than anyone else exactly why

said that.

continued arguing with her, he would

she cheated on Ryder.

this is attempted murder. You’ll definitely be

prison if you’re

The

to frighten her. Then,

a divorce, what are the

It would be for

willing to demand nothing

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

took care of Tommy.

A divorce it is!” Abellyn

shot at him,

the usual procedure. She’ll gain half of

Tommy goes to her.”

out a bark of laughter when he

as well, but then Abellyn will

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