Secrets Of The Neglected Wife: When Her True Colors Shine

Chapter 103: Allison's expression remained impassive.

"I can't help you," he said in a flat, almost disdainful tone.

Find someone else who can.

Colton's brow furrowed, the tension in the room rising with his cold response.

My mother is practically begging you to give her that medicine, and you make it degrade like this! Allison, you have no decency left.

Allison barely spared him a glance, her voice heavy with indifference.

You're right.

I lack all sense of manners.

So, Mr.

Stevens, watch those fingers of yours.

Colton closed his mouth, his expression darkening as he remembered the time Allison had nearly severed his fingers, running a blade across his flesh so close he could still feel the cold.

Just the night before, he'd seen her effortlessly throw a grown man into a trash can like it was nothing.

Clearly ruthless and unyielding, Allison was no braggart.

Her voice dropped to a chilling tone as she continued: Yes, Mrs.

Stevens, you have always been generous.

You once tried to exchange a bracelet for an invitation, but I hope you don't expect to exchange a simple earring for a life-saving medicine.

Lindy forced a brittle laugh, her composure cracking.

Oh, Allison, how clever.

pay anything, down

every other room, Lindy commanded respect with her mere

her temples throbbing with rage

had naively hoped that Allison would show some compassion, or at least a glimmer of the devotion

Allison remained distant, colder

no longer

and he snapped: Who the hell do you think you are?

"I'll get it myself.

a slight

you come to me again and again, practically begging me on your knees? Find it

on her

her breath on these people

there, fuming but speechless, as

stepped out, she nearly collided with Melany, who stood rigid, fury

behind his eyes.

gaze sharpened and she hissed, You

when

handling the drunk man the night before flashed vividly through

instinctively took a few steps back, searching for an answer

glance, walking past him as if Melany

into the night: Lindy was having

Melany clenched her fists.

it all

that

her even more was Colton's indifference—he hadn't even defended her! Melany's face softened into an expressionless

be better if Lindy

.

.

woman didn't

entire Stevens family empire would

bitterness and entered the room, a sweet, innocent smile painted

let May Allison upset