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 to the last

every other room, Lindy commanded respect with her

her temples throbbing with rage as the

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

Allison remained distant, colder

could no longer suppress

he snapped: Who the hell do you think you are? I don't need

"I'll get it myself.

a slight glint of mockery in her

me again and again, practically begging

on her heel, clearly

breath on these

and Colton stood there, fuming but speechless,

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

behind his eyes.

sharpened and she hissed,

people know when to step

froze, and the memory of Allison handling the drunk man the night before

back, searching for an answer that

even spare him a glance, walking past

into the night: Lindy was having one of her infamous tantrums

Melany clenched her fists.

had heard it all from behind

imply that she

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

would be better

.

.

didn't have much time

was gone, the entire Stevens family

entered the room, a sweet,

please don't let