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.”

passing thrill,

of wind rattled the window, and the night outside seemed

dim, almost romantic haze. He took her hand again, lifting it between

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you were worth it.

the window, highlighting the angles of his face, carving

pulse a steady thrum as his gaze captured

ethereal glow into their small cabin. Kellan’s fingers slid over hers, and he brought

low and rough, filled the space between them. “I heard somewhere that if you make a promise at the top of a Ferris wheel, it’s bound to

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

still on her, half-hidden in the

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