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.

and you won't live to regret

with frayed edges, probably from the drug

in her voice was so slight

lips curved into a

Of course it is.

fingers balled into a

the fire coursing

eyelids fluttered as he

piece of her neck, pale and delicate,

the upper hand,

but the pungent aroma of plum pierced the

moment was all

elbow dug into her ribs and her

fingers expertly pressed his pressure points,

seconds, the tables had

let his finger dance softly over the trigger, the gun glowing in

his chest, calm and completely under

the man who had called the shots a few moments ago, was now face to face with a woman who was smiling

Next time, think twice.

times before wielding this.

it might

firmness of

Drugged, huh.

like you went too far

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

Kellan didn't even stop.

his hand

arm bent, and in that flicker of hesitation, Kellan

her shoulder, crushing her against her

but the fear was a distant memory, replaced by something much more exhilarating, an

been since she had fought with

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