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!”

seething, and his fists were clenched

Abellyn played poker every

taking care of Tommy, or cooking

Tommy’s birthday that day. Ryder could only get

he had already invited Emmanuel and his wife

birthday at six. By

past six, and Abellyn had

Manny and Ms.

To hit me?

even though

dare to touch me. I’ll make sure

completely submits today. That way, he wouldn’t

the future.

of hitting his wife, but her

was pushing his

sounded on the

are you guys at home? Mackenzie and I are here!”

who wore a bright smile.

was Mackenzie’s first time visiting

hissing

you later!”

you

arms, her eyes gleaming with disdain.

of going to the kitchen, she sat on

with her legs crossed.

Mackenzie, I’m so sorry about this.

just got home. I’m afraid you’ll have to wait for a little

want

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