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?”

like a pushover, but he would

Abellyn could deny having cheated on him just with

the accusations of domestic

statement as well.

family had just confessed

could not escape

“We were in the kitchen. There

the proof? Anyway, evidence for domestic violence

hard to find!”

try wriggling your way out of this.

he didn’t do

resolute retort surprised Roselynn and

thumbs–up.

were more

“Emmanuel, you…”

gritted her teeth. She knew better than

said that.

arguing with her, he would

she cheated on Ryder.

stabbed him, so this is attempted

prison if you’re found

The

decided to strike first to frighten her. Then, he

divorce, what are the

approved of the divorce. It would

nothing out of the

to do with

took care of Tommy.

divorce it is!” Abellyn spat

the look Abellyn shot at him,

She’ll gain half of their assets and

Tommy goes to her.”

bark of laughter

to Ryder as

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