Secrets Of The Neglected Wife: When Her True Colors Shine

Chapter 165: Kellan knew the situation had spiraled out of control, drawing the attention of the police.

However, even the officers felt they were facing a particularly tangled web.

The methods employed suggested the involvement of professional killers, and with the crime unfolding overseas, the challenges of cross-border law enforcement loomed large.

On the other end of the line, a police officer carefully stated, Mr.

Lloyd, we hope youre ready for whats coming.

I understand.

Ill cooperate fully with any updates, Kellan replied, maintaining a steady tone.

His expression remained stern and unwavering.

Jim, watching him, wore a mask of pain mixed with helplessness.

Having raised Kellan, Jim knew his temperament well.

The more stoic Kellan appeared, the more resolute his lethal determination grew he was a force that could not be swayed.

Since Allison had entered the Lloyd familys orbit, Kellan had become less tempestuous and more measured.

But now, the shadows of vengeance danced in his eyes.

Kellan was never one to sit idle; he preferred to be the architect of his own fate.

He turned to Sherman with resolve.

me information on Burned Islands, especially the Mafias

with snippets from the

mentioned Burned Islands, and he could easily deduce they were likely connected

he couldnt yet piece together Allisons connection to the assassins, he knew Burned Islands was where

for Lorna, Allison wouldnt have

stumbling over reports, each one

shadow over the room, making

Mafia actually hasnt been eradicated, he muttered, his gaze laser-focused

a notification pinged on his phone, halting

it was from Allison nearly made his heart

subsequent messages went dark, leaving him unable to

a second thought, Kellan hoisted himself out of his

He turned to Sherman.

might shift at

now, and I

sent pointed to an abandoned factory on the southern stretch of Burned Islands, a place where law enforcement was already stretched thin

area was a labyrinth of crumbling air-raid shelters,

would only alert the

for Kellan to risk it himself, allowing others to follow the

them with firearms and explosives, and neutralize the killers before

Shermans concern was palpable.

But Mr.

we cant be certain

that message herself; it might be a trap

let me take the risk