Chapter 142

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“What’s wrong? Is there an earthquake? Is there a fire? What are you shouting

for?”

Abellyn took her sweet time exiting the room, completely unfazed by Ryder’s

bellows.

In truth, she had been awake for quite some time and had been watching

some video clips on the bed. She had enjoyed herself so much that she did

not realize it was already six o’clock.

Ryder pointed at her and bombarded her with questions. “You useless

woman! Didn’t I tell you to stay home so you could cook? Where’s the food?

Why is the kitchen so quiet?”

“You told me to stay home, and I did. Besides, I never agreed to cook. Why are

you so mad? It’s not too late to cook, anyway.”

Abellyn had no fear of Ryder, nor did she think the man would dare to hit her.

It’ll be better if he does. That’s domestic abuse. I’ll have a legal reason to

leave him, then.

“Y–You!”

and his fists were clenched

Abellyn played poker

taking care of Tommy, or

Tommy’s birthday that day. Ryder could only get

he had already invited Emmanuel and his wife for dinner

at six. By seven o’clock, the couple would

now, it was already past six, and

and Ms.

your fists, huh? To

provoking him, even though his face was

anger. This coward wouldn’t dare to touch me. I’ll

today. That way, he wouldn’t dare

the future.

his wife,

pushing

a knock sounded on

are you guys at home? Mackenzie and I are

was a cheerful Emmanuel who wore a bright

first time

hissing

you later!”

Deal with me? What makes you think you

crossed her arms, her eyes

to the kitchen, she sat on the couch in the

with her legs crossed.

this. Abellyn and I have just

just got home. I’m afraid you’ll have to wait for a little while.”

did not want to expose his family’s

to cover up his wife’s flaw. Manny and his wife

I’d be the

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