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

his temper when Abellyn

taking care of

Tommy’s birthday that day.

he had already invited Emmanuel and

six. By seven

and Abellyn

Manny and Ms. Quillen

you clenching your fists, huh? To hit me? Go on! Do

continued provoking him, even though his face was

coward wouldn’t dare to touch me. I’ll make

wouldn’t dare to lash out at me

the future.

wife, but

pushing his

sounded on

are you guys at home? Mackenzie and I

was a cheerful Emmanuel who wore a bright

first time visiting

responded quickly before hissing at Abellyn,

you later!”

What makes you

eyes gleaming

the kitchen, she sat on the couch in

with her legs crossed.

this. Abellyn and

got home. I’m afraid you’ll

but he did not want to expose his family’s discord.

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