Secrets Of The Neglected Wife: When Her True Colors Shine

Chapter 268: You bitch! Ill kill you! Hoyts face twisted with rage, his eyes blazing like scarlet flames.

Any pretense of civility shattered.

Novas heart sank.

She hadnt expected Kellan to turn on them so publicly.

Stop! Youre taking this too far! Nova looked at Kellan, her disappointment palpable.

She had expected to see him suffering after everything shed put in motion, but instead, he stood unscathed, unaffected.

After all her efforts in orchestrating the kidnapping, she was left with nothing but failure.

Gritting her teeth, Nova moved to support Hoyt as he struggled to rise.

Kellan, no matter what, you cant treat your brother like this.

Kellans lips curled into a mirthless smile.

Brother? He let out a harsh, mocking laugh.

What gives you and Hoyt the nerve to throw that word around? His gaze swept over them, icy and disdainful.

Need I remind you that this is the Lloyd family estate? The one my grandfather left to me? His tone was glacial.

Even my father wouldnt dare set foot here without my permission.

So what makes you think a couple of parasites like you have any right to waltz in? Y-You! Hoyts face flushed with indignation, but as he attempted to push himself up, Nova clamped down on his already swollen wrist.

cried out in pain, but Nova ignored his whimpering,

Youve got it wrong.

not here to

came because we heard Lorna was kidnapped and wanted to

we caused was

anyone that, despite having a son, she stood no

shares and controlled several successful

was one of the top

him and pave the way for Hoyt, shed need to bide her time wait

to prove to Brook that Hoyt was far more capable

had to keep

I know you hate

to hurt Hoyt to prove

father and I got together,

you need to

Our son is innocent.

was carefully

had people

Kellan, and she could use it against

lowered her gaze, as if wounded by

whether you like it

this…

a thinly veiled

shook her head

forget anything

here… Her words were kind

remained calm, almost