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

I’m tired. Is it a

cousin? If you have so much

yourself!” he shot

me to go make dinner for someone like you? You

berated righteously.

Ryder was, he was

deserved respect.

all day, and I’m

yell at me when

I truly done, marrying this impudent

my wife?

all, Ryder found it hard to vent his frustration

in hand, and

with Emmanuel.

have another fight with Abellyn again?” Emmanuel

cautiously.

he had sensed the tension between Ryder and his wife over

She’s becoming more

suppressing his

for the insolent woman

less if she would go

was seething in

in their family registry

a strain on their relationship as

blatant disregard for his wife in favor

the last straw.

I cannot live like this!” Abellyn shouted, her eyes

with fury.

sheer madness, she stormed into the

stormed toward

was busy doing his homework in another

his

the room, she planned to simply

phone with Emmanuel, laughing

felt a rush of resentment. Without

knife raised high.

anyone in her life in her

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