A Whirlwind Marriage with the Beautiful CEO

Chapter 176

“Hey, Manny, I see things have taken a turn for the better. The cyberbullying

against you has settled, hasn’t it?” Ryder asked with genuine concern.

He had just returned home from work after picking up Tommy and glanced

at the news on his phone before making dinner.

Seeing the public opinion now unanimously in support of Roselynn and

Emmanuel and scolding Hermann, Ryder’s heart was finally at ease.

Just as he was engrossed in the conversation, Abellyn returned home, a

storm brewing inside her. She had had an unlucky day playing poker, losing

all her money, and even skipping lunch. Naturally, her mood was nothing

short of foul.

Her anger was further kindled when she heard Ryder’s voice wafting from the

kitchen, full of concern for his cousin without even sparing her a glance.

“Ah, did Ms. Quillen help you out again? She’s pretty and capable, huh? You’ve

truly found a treasure, Manny,” Ryder remarked sincerely.

However, these words triggered Abellyn’s simmering anger into a full–blown

tempest.

“What is the meaning of this? Spending your time worrying about your

cousin’s wife while your own wife and son starve?” Abellyn yelled, her voice

laced with venom.

Ryder paused, setting his phone down, matching her ire with his own steely

tired. Is it a crime to have

my cousin? If you have so much spare

he shot back.

ask me to go make dinner for someone like

berated righteously.

how honest and down–to–earth Ryder was, he was but a man who

deserved respect.

tirelessly like a dog all day, and

she yell at me when all I ask is for her to

truly done, marrying this

my wife?

all, Ryder found it hard to vent his frustration on Abellyn. Hence, he

in hand, and resume his

with Emmanuel.

you have another fight with

cautiously.

sensed the tension between Ryder and his wife over the

more and more unreasonable!” Ryder

suppressing his anger.

for the insolent woman

care less if she would go

seething in the living

in their family registry had already

strain on their relationship

blatant disregard for his wife in favor

the last straw.

like this!” Abellyn shouted,

with fury.

moment of sheer madness, she

and stormed toward Ryder’s room.

was busy doing his homework in another room and

notice his mother’s

into the room, she

seeing him still on the phone

rush of resentment. Without a second thought,

toward Emmanuel, knife raised

in her life