Secrets Of The Neglected Wife: When Her True Colors Shine

Chapter 460:

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Allison finally lifted her gaze and acknowledged her. “Allison Clarke.”

“Allison Clarke… Huh?” Carole mused, reading the name on Allison’s badge. “What a lovely name. The moment I laid eyes on you, Allison, I knew we’d hit it off!” Carole’s laughter rang out.

But then, as if on cue, she reached for the report Allison held, trying to take it with subtle finesse.

“So, how about this, Ms. Clarke? Why don’t you let me take this to Kellan for you?” Her voice dripped with overzealous sweetness, her lips curving into a disarming smile.

Allison saw through the thin veneer of politeness and the quiet probing lurking beneath.

“Thank you, Miss Perry, but this report is crucial. I need to deliver it to Mr. Lloyd myself.”

and Allison maintained her composed

manicured nails tapping lightly on the table as she added nonchalantly,

offered a

busy, she deftly typed a freshly composed message on

soon pierced the silence, a new message lighting up her screen. Allison

profile picture, had sent: “Allison, I just used Cobweb to gather some related information. We’ve preliminarily located the streets of Fleeingland.” Another message followed, and Allison’s expression grew intensely focused

resist chiming in. “Ms. Clarke, texting your boyfriend? Unlike me, who’s constantly being pressed by my family to marry — especially Kellan! They want us to tie the knot as soon as

I’m not bothering you, Ms. Clarke. I tend to be a

all. Though I think you may have misunderstood, Miss Perry —

yet polite tone revealed

Her grip tightened on the table, dislodging

introduce you to someone?” Carole offered, her warm smile

door swung open

and commanding, his presence filling the room. At the same moment, Allison shot Carole a glance, her