Secrets Of The Neglected Wife: When Her True Colors Shine

Chapter 342: At the ball, the classical music began to swell, its soft notes flowing through the grand hall like a rivers current.

As the lights shifted from a warm golden hue to a shimmering sparkle, many attendees found their feet tapping, instinctively moving to the rhythm.

Can you dance? Kellan asked, his tone casual yet curious.

I did learn a long time ago, Allison replied with a playful smile.

But Im a little rusty now.

You might need to be patient with me, Mr.

Lloyd.

When she had been stranded on that deserted island, skills like dancing had seemed necessary only for the success of covert missions.

But now, here she was, at a ballher first time experiencing such an event in this lavish setting.

Allison lifted her gaze, taking in the splendor of the ballroom.

The skirts of the women twirled and fluttered like butterflies in mid-flight, their graceful arcs accentuating the champagne tower set on a floor gleaming with jade and agate.

It was a scene steeped in opulence, almost intoxicating in its extravagance.

No need to worry, Kellan responded slowly.

Im no expert myself.

Well keep things simple.

Youre not concerned Ill make a fool of you? Allison teased, her eyes gleaming mischievously.

It doesnt matter.

we end up making fools

her, forgoing

to be enjoyed, not a

the type to surrender easily, nor

the pleasure of this dance? Kellans voice was smooth, deep,

placed her hand on his shoulder, her lips curving

Yes.

all, she had been invited to

fitting to

was

ball had begun, Allison hadnt spotted Floyd or

handle, and for now, she could relax

Mr.

you seen Floyd and Gordon? Her words, however, hung unanswered in

Ms.

was teasing yet firm, if youre dancing with me, its bad form to be thinking about other

held

narrow waist, accentuated by a well-tailored suit, exuded a sense of

of his hands was

is about

hand pressed

lights dimmed and brightened

music intertwined with modern pop, accelerating the tempo

stepped back, but Kellans strong palm kept her

too fast, she confessed, finding

Kellan held her hand tightly, anchoring

seem to mind the pace, he murmured, his

breath brushed

was doing