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!”

seething, and his fists

Abellyn played poker every day

taking care of Tommy, or cooking

Tommy’s birthday that day. Ryder could only get off

and he had already invited Emmanuel and his wife for

Tommy’s birthday at six. By seven o’clock, the couple

six, and Abellyn had not even

Manny and Ms. Quillen eat

your fists, huh? To hit me? Go on! Do it

though his face

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

way, he wouldn’t dare

the future.

thought of hitting his wife, but

was pushing his

knock sounded on the door

guys at home? Mackenzie and I are here!”

was a cheerful Emmanuel who wore

first

before hissing at Abellyn,

you later!”

me? What makes you

eyes

to the kitchen, she sat on the

with her legs crossed.

so sorry about this. Abellyn and

just got home. I’m afraid you’ll have to

want to expose his family’s

Manny and

character. I’d be the one

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