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,

suit had always been one of her proudest creations: impeccable tailoring, ruby-studded buttons shining

worn it all this time, assuming she had bought it

tore off her clothes and threw

from your world wouldn't

it all, I

jacket without saying a word, then turned

Great.

face twisted

it deliberately, and it was working! Outside, a small crowd had gathered, whispering to each other as they watched the

seems like they're breaking up and he's giving her back her things,

person.

and you've seen the new

waste time after

further as his words

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

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

, Kellan didn't wake up until the sun

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

waking up from sleep, he

pillow was cold; whoever had been there

eyes narrowed and a dangerous glint

pearl necklace that she had probably left behind when

pristine pearl necklace, centered by a bold

owner! Beneath her serene

the lithe silhouette of the woman from the night

mind, full of arrogance

charge! Even Kellan had to admit that his movements were

wound him, a sign of the strength hidden beneath

always been drawn to danger like

pounding of fists in the ring, he longed for those moments when he teetered on the edge, when a split

just an emotion: it was an

That had been something

A clash of equals.

of encounter that made his pulse race long after the dust

what gnawed at him now was the feeling that they were cut