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.

liked to do things her own way, and

others‘ opinions.

“Okay.”

choice either. He knew that Mackenzie had

They had

time now. There was not enough time

eat.

our move first,

“Oh… Oh!”

guilty for not being able to welcome them

Mackenzie had

Emmanuel had brought cake. He felt that

impolite of them as

cried and refused to let Emmanuel

deliver the new toy to you tomorrow,

to beat around the bush. After comforting

briefly, she left

up with her quickly after giving

on his

and Chloe watched Mackenzie’s cold and resolute

sighed inwardly.

they jealous nor did

thought that she had an impressive

truly someone extraordinary!

and Mackenzie’s departure, Ryder

that, Ryder still welcomed

was over, Abellyn chatted with Mary and

leaving Ryder to help Tommy with his homework in the room. She

it wasn’t her responsibility to

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