Chapter 209

Mary might hail from a rural town, but she could put on a commanding

presence when the need arose.

Compared to her, Alessandra seemed meek with her silent nod.

“Abellyn stabbed Ryder, but that was a fight between the married couple. No

one meant for that to happen. Let’s not point fingers at anyone. At this stage,

I don’t think they can continue living together in peace. Why don’t we just let

them get divorced? It would be good for everyone.”

There was no ounce of shame when Mary said that. In fact, she even tried to

make it sound like she was only doing it for the greater good.

Alessandra’s priority had always been peace, so she did not say anything.

Instead, she glanced at her children.

Emmanuel could not resist letting out a cold laugh. It was laughter born out

of anger.

“Mrs. Sheppard, are you trying to say Ryder was stabbed for nothing?” he

asked.

“Well, he deserves it, doesn’t he? He tried to attack Abellyn. What? Do you

think that Abellyn should be the one compensating him instead?”

Chloe swiftly stepped forward in agitation.

“Very well. Since you claim that he was abusing her, where did he hit her? Do

you have proof?”

but he would not just let

deny having cheated on

Ryder could deny the accusations

statement as well.

family had just confessed that

meant she could not escape

silence and angrily shouted, “We were in the kitchen. There were no security cameras or anyone else around us. Where would

the proof? Anyway, evidence for domestic violence has

hard to find!”

wriggling your way out of this. If you don’t

didn’t do it!” Emmanuel

Roselynn and she secretly

thumbs–up.

were more reliable after getting

“Emmanuel, you…”

She knew better than anyone else

said that.

with her, he would definitely tell everyone about

on Ryder.

stabbed him, so this is attempted murder.

if you’re

The

decided to strike first to frighten her. Then, he

a divorce, what

approved of the divorce. It would be for

willing to demand nothing out

with anything in Ryder’s home. She

of Tommy.

is!”

Chloe saw the look Abellyn shot at him, she

the usual procedure. She’ll gain half of their assets and custody over

goes to her.”

bark of

custody can go to Ryder as well, but

Chloe hurriedly

“Have some shame!”

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