Secrets Of The Neglected Wife: When Her True Colors Shine

Chapter 240: Keanus gaze turned as cold as ice as he spoke with unwavering certainty.

What do you mean only? Ive already said I can live without a grandson, but I have just one granddaughter Allison.

Lindys agitation flared like wildfire.

Why, of all people, would this old fool side with an outsider? She stepped forward, words already forming on her lips, but Rex shoved her aside without so much as a glance.

I havent dealt with you yet! And with that, the fragile calm shattered into chaos.

Colton stood by, watching the storm his parents were creating.

His mind spun as though he were caught in a whirlwind.

He could only watch in disbelief.

His grandfather, the very man who had always championed him, now stood across from him, ruthless and cold.

Keanus earlier words echoed in Coltons mind, stripping him of any worth.

Maybe Keanu was done with him, perhaps even ready to sever his ties as the familys heir.

And to make matters worse, there were Allison and Kellanoutsiders in this tempest, silently bearing witness to his humiliation.

twisting like a dagger

was suffocating, each breath harder to draw than the

smirk that

Kellan and Allison were silently reveling in his downfall, united in

rage

planned all of this, didnt you? You set me up from the start! Allisons face

in the sight of Colton, fists clenched

but now, the ugly revelations about his mothers infidelity, combined with his grandfathers apparent disavowal, had pushed him

had no part in any

she might have felt pity for

disdain, not even deigning

let out a low,

youve known

waiting for this day to unfold like some grand spectacle! Desperation often distorts reason, and Colton, now shattered by these devastating blows, clung to the belief that all of

could humiliate me

didnt even bother

she said now would only be wasted on someone

reason with him would be

however, had no intention of waiting for her