Secrets Of The Neglected Wife: When Her True Colors Shine

Chapter 303: In front of a large floor-length mirror, Allison slipped into a simple yet elegant black evening gown.

Are you always this meticulous? she remarked, noticing the several outfits Kellan had prepared for the gala.

Ive just been set up before, he replied casually.

As she adjusted her hair, she caught a glimpse of Kellans reflection.

He was now dressed in a crisp white shirt, the fabric hugging his toned chest, a hint of his abs teasing beneath.

The chiseled lines of his body were strikingly smooth.

It was the same powerful physique that had repeatedly tempted her in the confines of their bed.

So Ive learned to be cautious, he continued, his gaze steady on her.

Kellan was no stranger to these situations.

He had faced mishaps before clothes ruined or, worse, events derailed by unforeseen circumstances.

He glanced up, suddenly taken aback by his own reflection alongside hers.

Allison was fastening pearl earrings, each delicate piece catching the light as she moved.

So thats it, she mused.

I thought you prepared these for your female companions as a habit.

Kellan said, Youre my first female companion.

And the only one.

Allison as she absentmindedly touched her neck, a slight frown crossing her features as she realized she

gown, the fabric draping elegantly and concealing the marks

eye-catching, Kellan said, locking eyes with

suitable necklace

It doesnt matter.

here to watch the

will

necklace had been torn from her during

recall where it

wasnt anything

stepping closer, wrapping his

look stunning today,

Clarke.

necklace

for a snake bracelet from a nearby table

was unique simple yet elegant, glinting in

closeness in the mirror felt

thin fabric of his shirt, Allison could feel the warmth and

secured the clasp, he

suits you better, he said, admiring her elegance and the mysterious allure she

Arent you worried about it not coming back to you? I already said I can give it to you if you

enhances your

the woman in the mirror, her familiar scent of plum blossom lingering in the air, calming the restlessness

had led to his loss

Allison remained silent.