Secrets Of The Neglected Wife: When Her True Colors Shine

Chapter 52: Rebeca almost bursts out laughing when she hears the name Scarlet Serpent.

He cast a disdainful glance at Melany, his lips curling into a sneer.

I'd bet money you're an imitation.

You can't even prove who you are.

Melany's face paled even more as her hands balled into fists.

It was clear that Rebecca and Allison were trying to get under her skin, and they were succeeding.

The mere thought of having her identity checked made Melany's stomach turn.

Biting her lip, she said quietly, I never said it was Scarlet Snake.

Of course I won championships before, but that was a long time ago.

Now, I just trust in my abilities.

She neither confirmed nor denied anything, just dropped enough breadcrumbs to keep them guessing, while subtly hinting at her past success.

Her reddened eyes and stubborn expression made her look like someone caught in a struggle that she couldn't win.

Colton, realizing her distress, immediately stood in front of her.

You have to stop playing this game.

She's not here to prove anything to you.

Melany just doesn't want to flaunt her identity.

Some of you probably won't even make the top fifty.

handle this humiliation? Kellan

who had beaten him in the

her? Kellan

he had held in his

part, maintained her composure, observing Colton's growing agitation with

Melany in advance for winning

will remove any doubt about his

was like a punch to

darkened further, his voice dripping with

we wouldn't need cameras, right? I don't care how you sneaked into the SVIP section, but let's make one

entire venue was guarded, so that there was

was going to be judged by an anonymous jury of international experts,

Allison's smile widened.

Exact.

false will

tone remained measured, the sting of his words was enough for Melany to

his voice cutting through

always wondered what kind of people bring down the collective

a way of making even

contacts that were

bring your girlfriend to the SVIP

too principled for that, or are you simply

humiliation who had suffered at Athton at

expression soured, but he

I was joking before.

I meant was that if you have nothing to hide, there's

Kellan, Melany straightened instinctively,

to meet you