Secrets Of The Neglected Wife: When Her True Colors Shine

Chapter 14:Melany stood there, as surprised as he was.

It was one thing for Allison to lose her temper, but to hit and then slap Colton! No one could have imagined that the normally sweet and docile woman would deal such a blow.

The Allison who had previously endured everything without a complaint was gone.

I lost my mind Well, always "I've been like that," Allison commented, wiping her fingers with a wet washcloth, her voice dripping with sarcasm.

It didn't take much to figure it out: Melany and Colton had been involved from the moment she returned to the field.

Mr.

Stevens, your grandfather is discharged tomorrow.

I'll be there.

But as for my invitation to Cobweb, I withdraw it.

Colton opened his mouth to respond, but Allison silenced him with a dazzling smile.

A man as generous as you wouldn't object, right? I mean, you still don't have feelings for me that make you Don't let him pass, right.

His challenge touched a nerve.

Colton's expression darkened.

It's just an intelligence network full of nobodies! You think the survival of the Stevens family depends on Cobweb.

I'll show you that even without her, I'll get the biggest advertiser in Ontdale.

His dark eyes burned with fury, barely containing the coming storm.

Pack up your things and leave tomorrow! Take every last thing that is yours.

I don't want any trace of your disgusting garbage left behind.

Allison smiled at him again, as if his words were nothing more than background noise.

He pointed to the suit he was wearing.

But I designed it.

dirty as you say, you

proudest creations: impeccable tailoring, ruby-studded

had worn it all this time, assuming she had bought it

off her clothes and threw them at

someone from your world wouldn't

all,

then turned around

Great.

twisted

woman was doing it deliberately, and it was working! Outside, a small crowd had gathered, whispering to each

It seems like they're breaking

person.

seen the

doesn't waste time after the

as his words hit home, his

when he saw Allison walking away, leaving a trail of dust

missed that side of her, the fierceness that hid beneath her calm

suite of the Royal Princess , Kellan didn't wake up until the sun was

still had traces of the previous night's indulgence, and the

from sleep, he lazily approached the other

pillow was cold; whoever had

a dangerous glint

pulled out a pearl necklace that

a pristine pearl necklace, centered

almost untamed, like its owner! Beneath her serene

temples, the vivid image of the lithe silhouette of the woman from the night before still dancing at the

echoed in his mind,

to admit that his movements

in centuries, he had managed to wound him,

always been drawn to danger like a

was the roar of engines in a race or the pounding of fists in the ring,

was more than just an emotion:

night That

A clash of equals.

of encounter that made his pulse race long after the

at him now was the feeling that they were