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.

as you say,

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

worn it all this time, assuming she

and threw them

imagine someone from

it all,

then turned around and threw it

Great.

face twisted in

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

is a kept It seems like they're breaking up

person.

and you've seen the

waste time after the divorce, said

further as his words hit home, his temper barely

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

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

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

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

predator waking up from sleep, he lazily

pillow was cold; whoever had been there was

dangerous glint flashed

reached under her pillow and pulled out a pearl necklace that she had

over in her hand: a pristine pearl necklace, centered

its owner! Beneath her serene surface, there had always been something

of the lithe silhouette of the woman from the night before still dancing at the

mind, full

Kellan had to admit that his movements were

had not fought in centuries, he had managed to wound him, a sign of the strength hidden beneath his

had always been drawn to danger like a moth

ring, he longed for those moments when he teetered on the edge, when a split second determined

high was more than just an

night That

A clash of equals.

his pulse race long after

the feeling that they were cut from the same

had been drawn into