Secrets Of The Neglected Wife: When Her True Colors Shine

Chapter 246: Colton was on the verge of exploding.

How dare you insult me like this! He had never imagined that the once gentle and accommodating Allison could transform into someone so sharp-tongued.

The thought of Keanu favoring Allison, even entrusting her with the family heirloom, made his blood boil.

Let me give you some advice: return the jade.

Grandpa was out of his mind that day, too angry to think straight, and you exploited that.

But that Ruby Jade rightfully belongs to the Stevens heir.

Each word he spat was full of venom.

Without his backing, youd be far from enjoying this freedom.

In recent days, the picture had finally become clear to Colton.

Despite the divorce, Allison was never struggling financially.

The reason was glaring Keanu held her in special regard.

The realization gnawed at him relentlessly.

He couldnt believe that, in just three short years, his grandfather had shifted his affections from him to her! Meanwhile, Melany clung to his arm, feigning innocence.

Exactly, Allison.

Surely your conscience wont allow you to keep something that isnt yours.

And seeing as Keanus getting older, someone as noble as you wouldnt be greedy enough to hold on to that jade, would you? Melany was seething with hatred.

Since that wretched birthday banquet, Lindy had declared her a rival, and their animosity had only grown deeper by the day.

Worse yet, Keanus distaste for Melany had become glaringly obvious.

favor now, her

Colton to retrieve the jade, the symbol of his inheritance, and secure his position against any threat posed by his illegitimate

spared them a glance, her attention focused on

began polishing

You two are disgusting.

plotting to take back Keanus belongings, its not your decision to

shamelessness had toughened her, and she continued prepping her gear, her

twisted with cold fury at her

sink your claws into my family! Rebecca, visibly seething, stepped

deaf? Before she could act, a pair of arms restrained

she saw

Whats this, Mr.

Naturally, Ferdinand replied with a charming, polished smile, his

all, both you

Clarke have been wronged.

stand by and

Mr.

be wise not

health issues, and if I inadvertently instruct my bodyguards to take

five imposing bodyguards stepped forward, each

At your service, Mr.

and Melany instinctively

clearly had ties to the shady

reputationhis ruthless methods were as famous as

leaned in to whisper, Colton, the competition is about to

Lets focus on that.

top three finishers set to receive lucrative rewards and significant exposuresomething

Coltons pride screamed at him to stand his ground, he knew he had no choice but to

Lets go.

the pair had slinked off, Ferdinands smile returned, and he