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

him. Since Abellyn could deny having cheated on him just with her

deny the accusations of domestic

statement as well.

had just confessed that Abellyn had stabbed

she could not escape the consequences.

angrily shouted, “We were in the kitchen. There were no security cameras or anyone else around

for domestic violence has

hard to find!”

way out of this. If you

he didn’t do it!”

and she

thumbs–up.

reliable after getting

“Emmanuel, you…”

better than anyone else exactly

said that.

she continued arguing with her, he

cheated on Ryder.

stabbed him, so this is attempted murder. You’ll

you’re found guilty!”

The

first to frighten her. Then, he

want a divorce, what are the

wholeheartedly approved of the divorce. It would be for the best

demand nothing out

do with anything in Ryder’s

of Tommy.

it is!” Abellyn

shot at him, she promptly

half of

goes to her.”

bark of laughter

Ryder as well, but then Abellyn

hurriedly added.

“Have some shame!”

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