Secrets Of The Neglected Wife: When Her True Colors Shine

Chapter 20: Keanu had lived long enough to see through every type of person who crossed his path.

With a sharp edge to his words, he joked: Miss Johnson, let's not pretend.

The Stevens family was not a big name in his eyes.

I know that's why you abandoned the engagement and ran away to get married abroad.

You almost turned us into a joke! And now, you come back dancing the waltz.

Funny, right? Now that we're resurrected, you're interested again.

You really thought I wouldn't notice.

Keanu didn't mince words, unleashing his scolding without restraint.

You think you can fool me.

I'd rather leave it all to Allison than let you take a single cent.

Melany's face drained of color as Keanu's words hit home.

Colton instinctively pulled her closer.

She had her reasons then.

We were separated for three years and now we can finally be together.

How can you get in the way And you know what She's not after my money.

His family even wants to invest in the new business.

All they want is for us to be happy.

you're being unfair

his gaze briefly shifted

sat, imperturbable, almost indifferent, as if this

sight of his calm demeanor only

Keanu became enraged.

you dare mention these last three years!

fool, that's what you

no idea who really cares

how his grandson could be so blind when he had been so

as

Allison who stayed

think stood up to Kellan? That man is as unpredictable as

we'd be where

voice wavered as the memory

temper, but Allison, as young as she was,

that she had been kneeling in front of his office for hours, waiting to make

the day would come when Colton, after everything Allison had

with a bitter

of sorrow and rage.

you ever heard the saying, Ingratitude never goes unpunished? Colton, with a cold tone, replied:

him four million

than enough to live comfortably for

her something, but in her eyes,

was a good woman, sure, but you can't make me

Colton looked at Allison and added, almost pleadingly: I

make me love you, and whatever game you're playing

matter how much you try

was calm, but it

Trying to separate us.

haven't even said