Secrets Of The Neglected Wife: When Her True Colors Shine

Chapter 232: The banquet buzzed with energy, the clinking of glasses and echoes of laughter filling every corner of the grand hall.

Keanus eightieth birthday, a milestone that commanded respect, had drawn the most influential families in Ontdale, all eager to pay their respects.

Inside the lavish hall, familiar faces mingled, raising their glasses high.

A toast to Mr.

Stevens for reaching this incredible age! one of the guests called out.

Mr.

Stevens, your granddaughter-in-law ah, forgive me your granddaughter is truly a treasure to you! Another voice chimed in, Indeed, Ms.

Clarkes gift is remarkable! That delicate porcelain from the pottery master Emanuel Welsh is no ordinary item.

Not just anyone can acquire such a thing! All eyes turned to Allison, standing elegantly by Keanus side.

Her presence commanded attention, and the porcelain, a masterpiece, seemed to reflect the admiration they held for her.

Keanus eyes twinkled as he gave her shoulder a proud pat.

Of course! Allison is a rare gem far better than any grandson of mine.

Talented, capable, and with a flair for creating perfumes! If any of you have young men around her age, youd better match them wisely while you can! Allison shot him a playful yet exasperated look.

theres no

for her always thinking

the groundwork for potential business ventures, and perhaps

a coincidence! someone

is

Clarkes age.

man could finish, a cold voice sliced through

wanting a woman so flighty! Coltons

Allison from across the room, noting her poise and radiance, yet when their eyes

him with nothing but tenderness now seemed as distant as a

Coltons expression darkened further.

and worse, seeing the genuine

man looked caught off guard,

Mr.

by that? No one had expected Coltons sudden appearance, much less his blatant disregard for

Coltons father, visibly

table with a loud thud, and he shot his son a glare

guest in such a manner? Rex was stunned his obedient son, acting so foolishly in front of a room full

rising tension, quickly refilled his

Its his youth, sir.

as they are

the jealousy that burned in her

shimmered with frustration as she carefully approached Rex with