Secrets Of The Neglected Wife: When Her True Colors Shine

Chapter 555:

And with the dark, sinister barrel of the gun pointed directly at her, she had no doubt he meant every word.

“I’ll pay… anything, anything at all!”

Her voice wavered as she stumbled towards Colton, clutching onto him in desperation.

“Colton, please, you have to help me… I’m so scared. I only wanted to play, but I never imagined Allison would set the stakes so high.”

Tears gathered in her eyes as she clung to his shoulder, her expression one of helplessness and anguish.

“What should I do? I don’t have that kind of money.”

She looked up at him, her eyes glistening with a desperate plea.

you to promise me one thing: take care of

her waist, drawing her against his chest as he rested his hand

one will touch you while I’m here.” He patted her back reassuringly, his voice

he was anything but

business this time. She would not relent until she got the money she demanded, and that kind of money couldn’t be summoned at the snap of

shares were under Keanu’s control, and forfeiting that crucial 15% stake would mean Colton would

do what I can to gather the money first. If I can’t… then

glance in Allison’s direction, noting her icy, detached stance as she barely spared them a

was like a blade honed to lethal precision. The change was staggering,

to play a round of Russian Roulette? What

silhouette

highlighted her fiery curls, finally settling on the grotesque sight of her severed fingers, sending an unsettling chill through the

use Melany as her pawn against