Secrets Of The Neglected Wife: When Her True Colors Shine

Chapter 419:

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She doubted she could be of any help.

“But you’ve seen it!” Keanu wasn’t going to let her off that easily. “It’s the lotus painting in my study! You once called the artist a modern genius!”

His excited tone made Allison pin it in her mind.

She froze. The lotus painting? Oh my…

It was one of the few pieces she had encountered during her earlier years that truly inspired her works. The thought of such a masterpiece being destroyed hit her hard. A pang of regret twisted inside her.

“Allison, I’m begging you. This painting is really important to me. I only need you to help restore a small part that was completely ruined.”

come over.

an hour later, at the Stevens family’s

perfectly, a stark contrast to the whirlwind of emotions she tried to suppress. Keanu, standing by the entrance with his cane, spotted her before she

I’ve been waiting ages to

the painting,” she assured him, slipping her arm

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and warm, treating her more like a granddaughter than anyone else ever had. And for that,

smiled, his relief softening the lines

puts

meticulously prepared. Everything awaited on the polished mahogany table—the brushes, the palette, and the damaged painting. Keanu gestured to the torn

lotus pond, its tranquility captured in every delicate brushstroke. But now, it bore the scars of malicious intent—a corner deliberately slashed, as

studied the destruction, her gaze lingering on

she said, her