Secrets Of The Neglected Wife: When Her True Colors Shine

Chapter 8

Chapter 8: You're not very afraid, are you? The man stood there, exuding a cold and menacing aura.

Allison didn't flinch, though her right hand was already curling with the subtle strength she'd perfected over the years.

It had been a while since I had tasted this kind of life-or-death tension.

The calm of his days had almost made him forget what he felt.

Outside, the pounding of hurried footsteps resounded, rapidly approaching.

Find him! We use the last of Sombra.

That could knock out an entire squad.

It won't go far.

Move, before dawn! Allison's mind was working fast.

So, he was high.

As the footsteps faded, the gun pressed to his side began to shake.

His hand was barely firm, the grip weakening by the second.

I'm not in the habit of prying.

I'll act like I didn't see anything tonight.

His voice was steady even as the gun dug into his waist.

And if you don't want that wound to fester, you better go to a hospital soon.

Although he couldn't see clearly in the darkness, his keen senses caught the sharp taste of blood in the air.

But his voice, though strained, was cold as ice.

won't

and magnetic, but with frayed edges, probably

voice was so slight it was almost lost

curved into a

Of course it is.

balled into

part, fought the fire

fluttered as he

make out a piece of her neck, pale and delicate, as if

as if she had the upper hand, even smiling!

of plum pierced

moment was all

into her

expertly pressed his pressure points, disarming him in

seconds,

hand, he let his finger dance

it at his chest, calm

was now face to face with a woman

Next time, think twice.

times before wielding this.

it might go off

the firmness of someone who had seen

Drugged, huh.

you went

never come across anyone like her: a woman who looked danger in the

Kellan didn't even stop.

put his hand

Allison's arm bent, and in that flicker of hesitation, Kellan made his

he grabbed her shoulder, crushing her against her

tasted copper on her tongue, but the fear was a distant memory, replaced by something much more exhilarating, an emotion

been since she had fought with true

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