Secrets Of The Neglected Wife: When Her True Colors Shine

Chapter 279: An inexplicable tension lingered between them, a fusion of faint grass scent and a heady mix of anticipation electrifying the air.

With Kellans shirt unbuttoned, the usual restraint he exuded seemed to have dissipated, leaving behind a wild, dangerous allure that sent ripples of excitement through Allison.

When their eyes locked, the atmosphere thickened, delicate yet intensely charged.

Just then, a voice broke through the spell, calling from outside.

Mr.

Lloyd, the company has requested your presence for a meeting tonight.

Kellans voice, low and steady, responded, I see.

The footsteps faded into the distance, yet the world outside remained unyieldingly present.

The door could be knocked on at any moment, and the glass window offered no sanctuary from the prying eyes of those who might wander by.

Though nothing tangible had transpired between them, the air was thick with a forbidden temptation, hovering at the brink of a revelation.

Allisons brows furrowed slightly, and in a moment of distraction, she took a step back, losing her balance and nearly falling.

Before she could hit the floor, Kellans strong hand wrapped securely around her waist.

Ms.

Clarke, be careful, he murmured, his gaze intense as Allison looked into his eyes.

fabric of her blouse, exuding a sense of control that

against his chest, she could feel Kellans heartbeatsteady and

Thump, thump, thump.

between them grew

the curtains,

skina proximity that was tender yet dangerously

too, sensed

off their connection with playful kisses in an elevator, but now,

Thank you, Mr.

to sound casual despite the fluttering in her heart that felt

Jim sees us, he

began to loosen, but

thought he would shrug off the moment, Kellans Adams apple moved slightly, and he posed a

Ms.

think our relationship is now? His deep eyes shone with seriousness, piercing through

to deflect it with a lighthearted remark, as she

shifted between themsomething thrilling yet

type to let herself be

looked at Kellan earnestly and replied, Naturally, we are partners in

nothing was

constant was

just to Kellan but to herself, that she needed

lips twitched, as if mocking

Okay, I see.

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