Secrets Of The Neglected Wife: When Her True Colors Shine

Chapter 423:

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The fact that the comment came from a young woman only fueled Louis’s irritation further.

Allison met his gaze evenly, unfazed by his anger. “I’m just offering advice.”

Before Louis could snap back, Melany quickly seized the opportunity.

“Allison, if you don’t fully understand the process, it’s probably best not to interfere. We wouldn’t want to disrupt Mr. Sugden’s careful work, would we? After all, there’s no one more qualified than him.”

Colton, who had been silently observing, let out a small sigh, his brow furrowing. “Allison, I know you’re skilled at painting, but this is a different field. The restoration process is crucial — especially since it means so much to Grandfather.”

glance at him and nudged

face went ghostly white, a sheen of sweat suddenly forming on his

night in the Underground. Had the auction been the real reason for his anger? Colton’s thoughts scattered as

restoration isn’t just a skill,” she said, her eyes tracing the contours of the damaged artwork. “It’s a craft. One

interference, the restoration must honor

like ice. His face, pale as ash, crumbled under her final, unrelenting

now? You were moments away from destroying

way to the slightest spark of hope. “My

glimmer of something brighter.

beneath the surface. “Impossible…” he muttered, squinting his

woman before him wasn’t who he

figured out, but now