Secrets Of The Neglected Wife: When Her True Colors Shine

Chapter 313: After slipping into more formal attire, Melany and Colton settled into their seats, neither wearing a smile on their faces.

Colton, we absolutely have to get that badge, Melany said, taking a deep breath as if bracing for a storm.

Lets endure this for now.

Once we secure it at the auction, there will be plenty of ways to handle Allison and her men.

Colton pressed his fingers to his temple, his eyes squeezed shut.

Yeah.

Irritation simmered beneath his skin.

Every time Allison entered the picture, it felt as if his control slipped right through his fingers.

His eyelid twitched, a telltale sign that trouble was brewing.

Meanwhile, Allison had her eyes on the two of them.

She glanced over at Sherman, her expression thoughtful.

Keep an eye on them.

If they make any moves, let me know.

Allison had developed a habit from her profession: whenever she entered a new space, her instinct was to locate all exits and observe the ebb and flow of people.

That instinct was how she immediately noticed them.

Sherman nodded in compliance.

Yes.

the realityhis actual boss was Kellan, yet

of a mere unconscious response, it was Allisons natural

Kellan didnt seem

away,

but I certainly dont recall

the invitation had been passed along or acquired through

than raise any alarms, Ferdinand subtly

how Colton and Melany got

Understood.

gently massaging Coltons bruised wrist

Colton, dont worry.

everything mapped

snag that

implied

stress about the

if youre short on funds right

only need to cover the deposit

face stiffened, still reeling

a mans perspective, relying on a womans money

his grandfathers scolding, his company hanging by a thread, and his mother constantly nagging for financial support, Colton found

Thanks.

I really appreciate it.

churned inside Colton as

a lion in a cage, unsure

nothing seemed to go his way, but

felt