Secrets Of The Neglected Wife: When Her True Colors Shine

Chapter 168: The air was thick with tension, Kellans hostility practically vibrating off him.

His jaw clenched as he muttered under his breath, Im going to kill every last one of them.

But in that moment, revenge wasnt the priority protecting Allison from the worst was.

Without hesitation, he resolved to provoke the men, to pull their attention away from her.

Ill distract them Before he could finish, Allison, ever perceptive, interrupted him with a firm shake of her head.

No need, she said, her voice calm yet resolute.

Thats too risky, and you might get hurt.

Besides, Ive got my own way to handle this.

Its not as hopeless as it looks.

Her eyes locked onto his with sharp determination.

You just need to stall Damon.

She moved quickly, her hands working with precision.

Using a small shard of glass she had retrieved earlier, Allison began sawing through the rope binding her wrists.

In mere moments, the rope was on the verge of snapping.

Silently, she handed the glass shard to Kellan.

Here, she whispered.

Take it.

comes back, theyll likely be careless and leave it

Thats our window.

Be ready.

as she finished speaking, the sound of

Rugal with

eye on you for a

nice, and Ill make sure

over her, his hand already reaching for her

But Allison didnt flinch.

slightly, her lips curving into a radiant

Not here, she murmured.

like

sounds exciting, dont you think?

brief moment,

smile, combined with her alluring voice, was

But… He faltered, unsure.

batted her lashes, her voice

on, theres no

are tied, so

are guarding

I even run to? Trust me, I just

her words

They made sense.

You? In those heels? Against me? What a

was coarse,

Rugal pulled out a knife and sliced the

Alright, sweetheart.

You asked for it.