Secrets Of The Neglected Wife: When Her True Colors Shine

Chapter 9

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

magnetic, but with frayed edges, probably from

in her voice was so slight it was almost lost

curved into a

Of course it is.

fingers balled into

the

he struggled

of her

calmly, as if she had the upper hand, even smiling! The drug was stronger than

of plum pierced the haze and

was

her elbow dug into her ribs and her

pressed his pressure points, disarming him

seconds, the tables had

the gun in his hand, he let his finger dance

his chest, calm and completely

moments ago, was now face

Next time, think twice.

times before wielding this.

know when it might go off

with the firmness of someone who had

Drugged, huh.

you went too far this

had never come across anyone like her: a woman

Kellan didn't even stop.

put his hand on her

in that

grabbed her shoulder,

tongue, but the fear was a distant memory, replaced

had fought with true intention She

having been the Stevens family's obedient puppet for three long years,

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