Chapter 29:Interested in ceramics, right.

Kellan scoffed, looking at Melany.

The coldness of his dark eyes seemed to seep into space, making the air feel even colder.

Melany reflexively clenched her fists and quickly looked away from him.

You say you appreciate pottery, but you can't even tell that this piece was made by Allison.

There's no point in staying here.

Besides, I'm sure Allison doesn't want to see you either.

There it was again – the sharpness of Kellan's tongue.

And let me make one thing clear: I have no patience for people who pretend.

His words cut Melany's composure.

, heat rose to his cheeks as his expression changed between embarrassment and anger.

Inside, he was boiling, but he swallowed it, forcing a bitter smile.

Mr.

Lloyd, what a way with words you have, he said, feigning innocence.

I didn't realize this was one of Allison's creations.

She was always so busy with housework in the villa.

stop praising her, saying how different she was from those superficial women who paraded in

figured he wasn't the type to get

knew he had

he glanced at

why had you never told me?

Lloyd.

grew even

are many things I didn't

the ceramic, such a

if it had been

Colton's mind, she had always been nothing more than a housekeeper, always managing the household, never expressing interest in anything else, especially something

Uneasiness

believed that Allison's world revolved around him, but now it seemed as if she had been living a completely separate life, one

seeing her sitting next to Kellan only increased

absorbed in their work

already hanging out with

she had somehow managed to become intimate with Kellan,

pulled Melany closer

Mr.

I've heard a

of his

even the best of

is infallible, not even those who seem

Kellan didn't even flinch.

on the clay before him, as if Colton's words had

the brush into the water, smoothing the edges of the piece, completely uninterested in

section

asked, directing the

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