Secrets Of The Neglected Wife: When Her True Colors Shine

Chapter 144: Marc hurriedly tried to mediate, desperation creeping into his voice.

Mr.

Lloyd, please, let me explain.

I didnt mean to spread any rumors, and Ms.

Clarke is not that kind of person.

We just thought… maybe she was pulling a harmless prank.

However, at that moment, Kellan exuded an intimidating presence.

Who do you think youre fooling? Kellans voice was sharp, laced with contempt.

Your little tricks are transparent! Youre a mediocre worker, but youre a pro at stabbing your colleagues in the back.

Theres been word that you were the one stirring up trouble at the recent inter-company conference.

I have no patience for rats in my company.

Call HR.

Fire him now! Marcs face turned pale.

He had never imagined that a few ill-chosen words would cost him his job in an instant.

Allisons lip curled into a sneer.

She and Kellan had a knack for sizing people up.

It wasnt worth wasting time on blunt fools with loud mouths, but those who wore sweetness like a mask while sinking the knife in from behind those were the worst.

In some ways, Marc was no different than Melany.

Both hid behind others, pretending to be the virtuous ones, manipulating from the shadows like they were carved from the same deceitful mold.

Last night, Ms.

left work with

youre accusing both of us

youre suggesting? Kellans words echoed in the room, a

concrete proof, even with Allison being the primary suspect, he wasnt about to

room fell silent

dared utter a

on the other hand, was

raced as he grasped the full weight of what had

Fired, just like that.

was no

only a fool cornered by his own mistakes would make hed have to seek refuge with the Stevens Group, and the only way to earn his place

in his eyes, he lashed out with

Why defend her, Mr.

Lloyd? Ms.

Gods sake! No matter how good she looks, youre just picking up someone elses scraps The sentence

ripped through

kicked Marc straight in the groin at the exact moment Sherman, Kellans assistant, landed a fist to

to the floor in agony, curling into himself as his

a glance

impressed Kellan really surrounded himself

with his mild demeanor, clearly knew how to

the police! Kellan said

well see you in

the Lloyd Group

his madness, he called out, his voice raw with

it out on me! Everyone else will see this as an injustice! Marc

authorities involved, Kellan could

line, so why not make his last play by siding with Melany? Allison, however, chuckled

Protecting? No, Marc.

just projecting your sins onto

eyes swept across the room, locking on every

aware, there are hidden cameras in the ceiling that arent accessible to just