Secrets Of The Neglected Wife: When Her True Colors Shine

Chapter 283: They were showering compliments on each other, yet neither truly meant a word of it.

Allison couldnt resist the urge to tease, her tone dripping with exaggeration.

I thought I was rusty, but stepping into the arena brought me right back to life.

Its just minor competition, nothing to write home about.

Kellan replied with a languid drawl, Maybe you really are a retired pro racer after all.

With a playful sparkle dancing in her eyes, Allison declared, Who knows? I might even be a world champion.

The confidence radiating from her was a striking blend of self-assuredness and sharp insight.

And there was a kernel of truth nestled within her boast.

Indeed, she had graced the global short-track speed skating scene and had received tempting offers to join professional teams, yet she had turned them all down.

To her, skating was simply a delightful pastime.

Kellan leaned back, propping his chin on his hand as he regarded her.

For reasons he couldnt quite pinpoint, he found joy in witnessing her in this confident, slightly assertive demeanor.

Even in jest, her unique charisma had a magnetic pull.

What intrigued him the most was that, despite her clever strategies, Allison always donned an innocent mask.

Deep down, they were two halves of a whole.

As Kellan lifted a cup of tea, lost in his musings, he recalled, You know, I wasnt always fond of short-track speed skating.

A major event in my childhood left me with amnesia, and suddenly, I found myself drawn to extreme sports like short-track speed skating.

ropes before you lost

thought about the parallels between

had suffered from their fathers betrayals and experienced a piece of their

couldnt be

Kellan mused, lowering

fragmented memories that had eluded him since the

in his mind, but a dull ache soon throbbed in

Mr.

are you alright? Allison noticed his sudden

ago was now rubbing his temples, his complexion pale and slick with

Its nothing.

my headache acting

forcing himself to push

he began to regain

nerve-related headaches, making it tricky to

him, whether he remembered his past

for perfection often stirred his curiosity about what had transpired during

relentless nerve-related headaches Kellan had endured for years might just be linked to those forgotten

current situation left little room for

brains protective instinct, Allison recalled

doctor had explained how Coltons emotional trauma

over three years, Colton couldnt remember any part of his lost past, always

mix of emotions, Allison

could be too

forgetting is

on as well, rather than

her across mountains and rivers to escape, who vowed to marry her, had

mental health

Kinslee battling Alzheimers, and Kellan enduring

to steer the conversation elsewhere and