Chapter 146

“What now, Ryder? Are you trying to hit my daughter?”

Ryder’s mother–in–law, Mary Winston, suddenly spoke from behind.

Ryder hurriedly put down his hand, his breathing becoming rapid. Being

naturally obedient, he hurriedly explained in a trembling voice, “No, Mom!”

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Although Mary was protective of her daughter, she also knew what was

going on. She quickly flashed Abellyn a stern look. “Why don’t you go prepare

dinner, Abellyn? Household chores are women’s responsibilities!”

Under her mother’s command, Abellyn let out another scoff before

reluctantly heading into the kitchen.

Ryder’s anger subsided as he managed to maintain a bit of dignity.

“Emmanuel, I need to go back and handle some work now,” Mackenzie said

as she glanced at the time.

She had no intention of staying for dinner because she had lost her appetite

after seeing Chloe and Abellyn’s behavior.

to do things her

others‘ opinions.

“Okay.”

choice either. He knew

it came to her work. They had agreed to leave before half past

and it was almost time now. There was not enough time

eat.

our

“Oh… Oh!”

just felt guilty for not

especially after Mackenzie had bought an

Emmanuel had brought cake. He

them as

refused to let Emmanuel

someone deliver the new toy to you tomorrow, Tommy. Stop

one to beat

left the house

only catch up with her quickly

pat on his head.

Mary and Chloe watched Mackenzie’s cold and resolute figure,

sighed inwardly.

Abellyn, neither were they jealous nor did they

thought that she had an impressive

was truly someone extraordinary!

Mackenzie’s departure,

enthusiasm. Despite that, Ryder still welcomed Mary and

dinner was over, Abellyn chatted with Mary and Chloe in

to help Tommy with his homework in the room. She

it wasn’t her

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