Secrets Of The Neglected Wife: When Her True Colors Shine

Chapter 366: Hoyt, unaccustomed to such cold treatment, felt his tension rise but managed to suppress his emotions.

Kellan, why arent you responding? If word gets out, people might think were not on good terms, and that would be disgraceful for the Lloyd family.

He forced a smile, hoping to provoke Kellan.

But Kellans expression remained impassive.

He merely shot a glance at Hoyt, as if he were something distasteful.

Oh, really? Kellans gaze was sharp, cutting through the air like a knife.

His voice was calm, but his words dripped with sarcasm.

But I dont remember having a loser for a brother.

Hoyt fell silent.

He was acutely aware of Kellans biting tongue and how it always left him in a foul mood.

Lorna muttered, her words barely audible, Bad… bad man.

She instinctively hid behind Allison at the sight of Hoyt.

What bad man? Im your uncle.

can you be so uncultured? Hoyt retorted,

no affection for his

to use the mute girl as leverage against Kellan, concocting schemes

had backfired spectacularly, especially when Lorna

fists, humiliation boiling

about all

but unable to swallow his grievances, he shifted the conflict toward someone Kellan cared

liking to a woman, so I came to

Turns out its Ms.

Clarke here.

what a shame about your background fine for a

at Allison, jealousy simmering beneath

like Kellan, a cripple in his eyes, attract a woman like her? He

let you into the family, would he? His voice dripped

Im really sorry.

Im just blunt.

Ms.

take

just… Before he

didnt know Brook had

even someone like Nova could marry

lazily to meet Hoyts gaze, her