Secrets Of The Neglected Wife: When Her True Colors Shine

Chapter 455:

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Kellan tightened his grip on the steering wheel. “And not just Vrining. You’re going straight into the thick of it — Fleeingland.”

The traffic light blinked down its final ten seconds before turning green.

Allison didn’t move, her gaze fixed ahead, lost in thought.

A honk sounded, and the car eased around the corner, finally stopping at the entrance to the villa. Darkness seeped over the stone archway, lending a somber atmosphere to the sprawling estate.

Kellan shifted in his seat, his voice more serious than ever.

“You know that place is dangerous — a land where many have ventured and few have returned.”

The engine cut off, leaving the car enveloped in silence.

gaze to him, her fingers clenched

just look the other way?

studied her, sensing the tension that rippled beneath her

ignore it. I just

His tone softened.

calmer you must be. Rushing

filtered into the

light breeze stirred, mingling with the faint scent of Kellan’s cologne as he leaned closer. Shadows softened his features, and his presence steadied her. His hand moved with practiced ease, unclipping her seatbelt

fingers lingered just a moment longer,

low, almost

the glow, stretching across his broad shoulders

could feel the warmth of

warm, but shadows curled around him, hiding

certainty in his words