Secrets Of The Neglected Wife: When Her True Colors Shine

Chapter 164: After uttering those words, the scarred man, Rugal Delgado, burst into laughter.

Damon, why are we even wasting breath on this woman? If she puts up a fight, well start the bloodbath with the girl.

Rugals eyes blazed as he aimed the gun directly at Kellan and Lorna.

Lorna continued sobbing uncontrollably, clinging to Kellans sleeve, her fear palpable.

Kellan met the killers stare with steely resolve.

He understood their coded threats and realized they were aiming to put pressure on Allison.

Rugals grin widened slowly.

Dont fret, Ms.

Clarke.

Cooperate, and no innocents get hurt.

But cross us, and we play rough! They had been briefed on Allisons cunning.

Even unarmed, overpowering her seemed unlikely; it was smarter to avoid a direct confrontation and get her back quietly.

Once they reached the Burned Islands, they could decide what to do with her.

To their surprise, Allison proved more compliant than expected.

Fine, I wont resist.

Take me, she said, raising her hands in surrender, projecting an air of docility.

of the plane made any rebellion risky; out in the open, the

threat at all! Rugal kicked open the cockpit door, pressing his gun against the pilots

her hands up,

you, dont try anything stupid! Damon Santiago, with a tattooed neck and a composed demeanor, swiftly blindfolded her and bound her

whisked her away

swiftly launched an inquiry, deploying

hastily to Ontdale, Kellan found Lorna drenched in cold

her

Dont be scared, Lorna.

he reassured, meeting the private doctors arrival

Kellans intensity, hesitated, unused

Mr.

whatever happened,

headaches have no quick

Kellans eyes were cold.

until this is

Check on Lorna first.

greatest

he had mobilized a search, but no word on Allisons whereabouts had

Jim, concerned, urged, Mr.

slept

for a bit? No

Look after Lorna.

I have pressing matters.

they had taken Allison to the

any delay only

calmed slightly but remained