Secrets Of The Neglected Wife: When Her True Colors Shine

Chapter 31: Colton's face darkened, his expression growing grimmer with each passing second as he processed the abrupt dismissal.

When had anyone dared to humiliate him like that? Especially in front of Kellan, the man famous for his icy demeanor, who was now openly praising Allison.

Sitting in his wheelchair with a gray blanket over his knees, Kellan radiated an aura of indifferent nobility.

.

Despite his physical condition, his presence was overwhelming.

His words were like shards of ice that crossed the room, and just one cold look from him could freeze anyone.

It was enough to make your skin crawl, as if he instinctively knew to flee before it was too late.

It wasn't until Melany's fingers gently squeezed his hand that Colton came back to the present.

Colton, she whispered, her voice like a silent anchor to the storm brewing inside her.

Colton inhaled deeply, reining in his temper.

He had to remind himself that the immense benefits to his company were worth swallowing his pride.

Although fury simmered beneath the surface, he forced himself to speak in a respectful tone.

Since you're so direct, Mr.

Lloyd, let's get to the point.

His gaze flicked briefly to Kellan.

he was

on to him as much as she wanted, but soon she would find herself trapped with a man

back to him, Colton wouldn't lift

as she was willing to help

ten percent of

that you act as an intermediary and arrange a meeting

was Colton's ace, his

believe that even someone like Kellan

had to admit that, at

Everett Group, after all, was the largest advertising conglomerate in Ontdale, with a name that resonated throughout

were revolutionary and many tried to imitate them,

simple introduction was a big investment

was a win-win

to do

closed, Stevens Group's stock would skyrocket and

the meeting failed, that ten percent participation

smiled, a subtle, knowing

in his

me to help you with just

words cut the

two children lost in a game that was beyond their

Mr.

practically foolproof, Colton intervened, with

money, and insignificant gains like these

are acceptable to me, but reckless

to a wheelchair, Kellan's aura