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?”

a pushover, but he would not just let

Since Abellyn could deny

Ryder could deny the accusations of

statement as well.

the Sheppard family had just confessed

she could

broke her silence and angrily shouted, “We were in the kitchen. There were no security cameras or anyone

Anyway, evidence for domestic

hard to find!”

way out of this. If you don’t have

do it!”

Roselynn and

thumbs–up.

really were more reliable after

“Emmanuel, you…”

better than anyone else

said that.

she continued arguing with her, he would definitely

she cheated on Ryder.

this is attempted

prison if you’re found

The

strike first to frighten her. Then, he

a divorce, what are the

It would be for the best if

demand nothing out of

had nothing to do with anything in Ryder’s

took care of Tommy.

it is!”

Abellyn shot

gain half of their assets

Tommy goes to her.”

out a bark of laughter when

custody can go to Ryder as well, but

70%,” Chloe hurriedly added.

“Have some shame!”

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