Secrets Of The Neglected Wife: When Her True Colors Shine

Chapter 570:

Allison froze, caught in the gravity of his gaze as if she’d fallen into the deep pools of his eyes.

They were close — close enough that her heartbeat merged with the quiet rise and fall of his breath.

“Mr. Lloyd,” she murmured, looking away, “maybe you’re mistaking desire for something deeper…”

He interrupted her. “If that were true, don’t you think I’d have found someone else in all the time we were apart?” After all, they had met through a one-night stand, and their subsequent encounters had felt like a reckless affair. To Allison, it had all seemed like a frenzied connection between two people avoiding real attachment. In her eyes, there was no real love involved.

But Kellan was certain it wasn’t like that.

“Before I met you, I didn’t believe in any of it. I grew up hating what people called love, despising it because of my father’s betrayal and my mother’s early death. But because of you… all of that changed.”

sharp, inviting scent of cedar that always lingered around him. “It’s not some passing thrill, Allison. It’s you. You make me lose control.

then, a gust of wind rattled the window, and the night outside seemed to deepen, casting a dark, velvety blanket over

and danced, casting their shadows into one another, creating a dim, almost romantic haze. He took her hand

. com holds tales worth

were worth it. And I meant

dim light from outside spilled through the window, highlighting the angles of

a steady thrum as

wheel seemed to reach its pinnacle, a beacon of light and fog that cast an ethereal glow into their small cabin. Kellan’s fingers slid over hers, and he brought her hand to his chest, pressing her palm to

if you make a promise at the top of a Ferris

a bell sounded as the wheel reached its zenith. A streak of lightning split the darkness, illuminating

still on her, half-hidden in

breaths. “No matter where life takes us or the obstacles we face… I’ll be there. This promise is forever.” The world stilled, silent and intense as