Secrets Of The Neglected Wife: When Her True Colors Shine

Chapter 269: Mom, stop yapping with them! Hoyts voice trembled with rage as his mother continued to speak.

His earlier irritation had morphed into a burning fury.

Pain still shot through his wrist, his fingers feeling like they had been trapped in a vice.

There was no way he could just shrug it off.

With a dark scowl, Hoyt grabbed a baseball bat from nearby, ready to unleash his anger on Allison.

My mom might be soft enough to let this slide, but Im not cut from the same cloth.

Hoyt didnt dare go head-to-head with Kellan.

The mere thought made him grit his teeth.

Yet the bile of his anger refused to settle.

Kellan, I might be willing to overlook your little stunt, but as for Ms.

Clarke, shell pay the price.

He raised the bat, poised to strike at Allison again.

Kellan, however, let out a laugh.

Youre really a fool.

time to react to Kellans words before an icy dread gripped him, brought

time,

one Hoyt had mocked without mercy both to his face and behind his back, calling

and his earlier bravado

at least I dont turn my back on my own

swung the bat, determined to take his fury out

curiously, she didnt

at him with an unsettling calm, as

fueled his

he swung the bat down

to

considered being nice to her when they first

very

had chosen to side with

did that matter? Even as the illegitimate son of the Lloyd family, Hoyt still

the blink of an eye, a powerful grip

Hoyt could process what was happening, he was

what the Ah! He barely registered Kellans swift

that Kellan was fast

if she had known all along that

Ms.

declared, his hand pressing down on Hoyts shoulder as if holding

effortless strength, Kellan forced Hoyt