Secrets Of The Neglected Wife: When Her True Colors Shine

Chapter 353: Home was where the heart could find peace, he thought.

Allison smiled softly and said, Its been quite a while since we last crossed paths.

I do miss Emanuel.

Why dont we visit him tomorrow? She stretched lazily, feeling the weariness in her limbs.

Moments like these made her sleepy, especially as she sank into the smooth seat of the car, watching the world outside blur into a fleeting landscape.

The tranquility of the atmosphere was almost intoxicating, and she couldnt help but let her guard down.

Before she knew it, sleep had claimed her.

Her mind was only faintly aware of the warmth enveloping her.

It felt familiar and oddly soothing, lulling her deeper into relaxation.

Moving even a finger seemed unnecessary in the embrace of that comfort.

Time passed, and when Allison slowly fluttered her eyes open, still groggy and disoriented, she realized her coat had slipped down to her knees.

Did I just drift off? she murmured, half to herself.

She turned her head to Kellan, who had already parked the car by the house.

Theyd arrived so quickly.

had fallen asleep, completely vulnerable, without

This realization struck her.

her that such ease only came

you realized, Kellan said

youll sleep

to unfasten her

him a strange peace, as if this scene had played out before in some distant,

perhaps it was

her senses, Allison responded with a soft

guess I was worn

Thank you, Mr.

but I

but winced suddenly as a sharp pain shot through

her hand

Wait… my hairs caught.

tried to move, the worse

tangled with one of Kellans shirt buttons, and she

you help me with this? Allison

bent awkwardly, giving her a clear view of

slightly bent, stretched forward, and the deep gray seams of his trousers outlined a curve that seemed too