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?”

pushover, but he would not just let others

could deny having

Ryder could deny the accusations of domestic

statement as well.

Sheppard family had just

meant she could

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

the proof? Anyway, evidence for domestic violence

hard to find!”

even try wriggling your way out

didn’t do

resolute retort surprised Roselynn and she secretly gave

thumbs–up.

more reliable after getting

“Emmanuel, you…”

She knew better

said that.

continued arguing with her, he would

she cheated on Ryder.

is attempted murder. You’ll

if you’re found

The

to frighten her. Then, he continued,

divorce,

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

demand nothing out of

all, she had nothing to do with anything in Ryder’s home. She

took care of Tommy.

A divorce it is!” Abellyn

Abellyn shot at him,

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

Tommy goes to her.”

let out a bark of laughter when he

custody can go to Ryder as well, but then Abellyn will be

70%,” Chloe hurriedly added.

“Have some shame!”

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