Secrets Of The Neglected Wife: When Her True Colors Shine

Chapter 488:

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A subtle glint of amusement danced across his face, though the smile never reached his eyes.

“Besides, Mr. Lloyd, don’t you already have your fiancée? It wouldn’t do her much good if your attention wandered too frequently to Allison.”

Gordon’s words weren’t lost on anyone. Each one was laced with intent, carefully placed to create tension. He was weaving a rift, one that threatened to fray at the edges.

After all, he could tell that Carole was a scheming woman.

The Cobweb had a far-reaching intelligence network. It was easy for Gordon to find out anything he wanted.

Moreover, Carole had been frequenting Charisma Company after returning to the country. It was common knowledge in Ontdale’s upper class.

Carole forced herself to maintain composure, though the crack in her facade was barely

Kellan and

sharper, as if trying to make the point more convincing. “Like siblings. And even if he were interested, it’s not like I’d feel the same.

her stance further, a low chuckle sliced

Kellan echoed, the words

her with an intensity that silenced the

one brother — he’s been gone for years

each word

ribs, her thoughts slipping into chaos. The color drained from her face, leaving her pale. “No,

nerve that

younger brother, how that bond, once unbreakable, had shattered

Islands had left a scar few dared to

that wound found themselves exiled

stomach twisted as she struggled to meet his