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 live to regret

were rough, deep and magnetic, but with frayed

her voice was so slight it was almost lost

lips curved into a

Of course it is.

balled into a

part, fought the fire coursing through his

as he struggled to control his

her neck, pale and delicate, as if a simple twist could

if she had the upper

vision blurred, but the pungent aroma of plum pierced the haze and

moment was

an instant, her elbow dug into

expertly pressed his pressure points, disarming

a matter of seconds, the tables

in his hand, he let his finger

chest, calm

ago, was now face to face with

Next time, think twice.

times before wielding this.

when it might go off

held the gun with the firmness of someone who had seen

Drugged, huh.

like you went too far

a woman who looked danger in the face and He smiled

Kellan didn't even stop.

hand on

gun shook as Allison's arm bent, and in that flicker of hesitation, Kellan

grabbed her shoulder, crushing

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

since she had fought with true intention She didn't

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