Secrets Of The Neglected Wife: When Her True Colors Shine

Chapter 294: The nights quite stunning, and the seas equally alluring.

Are you planning to linger here for a late-night dip? Kellans voice, unhurried and casual, floated through the air as he gazed up, his obsidian eyes reflecting a depth that felt endless.

But beneath the lazy tone, there was a silent warning.

Kellan was more convinced than ever that Allison and this young man were more than just passing acquaintances, though the nature of their interaction remained veiled in secrecy.

Allisons behavior around strangers was consistent courteous yet carefully guarded.

She could be polite, but there was always a subtle wariness in her demeanor.

Around people she knew, however, her body language softened just slightly.

It wasnt something most would pick up on, but Kellan had learned to notice these things.

And it was glaringly obvious that Gordon wasnt a stranger to her.

There was something hidden between them, a secret that felt impenetrable to outsiders.

Swimming, huh? Gordon finally acknowledged Kellans presence.

The kind of unspoken rivalry between men was something Gordon was all too familiar with.

But intimidation? That wasnt in his nature.

Actually, I was hoping Allison could give me a few swimming lessons, but alas, I have a banquet to attend.

had bothered with

neither cared much for

curiosity it was an unspoken

president of Charisma Company, the

it? He had known Allison far

his eyes, his familys influence was no less formidable than the

facing off with someone much younger

limits, relentlessly persistent and never one to

feelings, choosing to say nothing incendiary

but also out of respect for her freedom to choose her

her friends harbored ulterior motives wasnt for him to

It was her choice.

wasnt one to let things slide so

how to swim, no one

you swim better than I do, Gordon

could have the honor of being personally coached

paid no mind to Kellans quiet but

back when he was at Cobweb, Allison had occasionally

that this man was both wealthy and

then, unexpectedly, Kellan let out a soft

fond of

his tone as sharp as

didnt faze Gordon in the

Of course I am.