Secrets Of The Neglected Wife: When Her True Colors Shine

Chapter 369: He cursed himself for coming in person, truly regretting his decision.

Underground, huh? Allisons eyebrows shot up in surprise.

She knew all too well what kind of place it was.

The underground scene in Ontdale was notoriousbesides various races, it was infamous for being a high-stakes, dangerous gambling hotspot for illicit races, high-stakes betting, and dangerous gambles that could end a life in a heartbeat.

Racers wore masks when not on the track, and helmets while racing, making it impossible to know who was who.

And when the dust settled, the winners slipped away into the shadows, leaving no trail for anyone to follow.

Hoyt was still rattled, but beneath his fear, irritation began to simmer.

Ive told you all I know.

If thats not good enough for you, thats your problem! he spat, the words dripping with bitterness.

setting a

mans soft spot wellanything even remotely connected to his mother,

of pain shot through Hoyts jaw, his mouth filling with the coppery

knowing

he was going to gain

shown a sliver of concern when Hoyt had busted

after almost being strangled to death, Hoyt was sure his

least, Hoyt thought, he might secure those family shares his father was holding

any further, a broom came swinging down from above,

Hoyt covered his face

he yelled, Who in the hell threw that broom? Hoyt looked especially unhappy, with bloody scrapes from the brooms sharp edges on his

Emanuel standing there, clutching the broom with a fierce

like you have some class, but you speak like a

teach you a lesson in respect! Emanuel bellowed, his voice carrying all the

his age, Emanuel swung that broom with surprising energy, chasing Hoyt around