Chapter 580:

In that critical moment, Kellan’s arm wrapped firmly around her waist, pulling her back before she could fall. “Watch your step,” he said, his brows creasing. His gaze was steady, deep, and unfathomable, captivating like the lake she had just described.

“I’m fine, just a moment of carelessness,” Allison responded, steadying herself with a small shake of her head. “The stairs are old and look like they haven’t been maintained in years. That’s probably why I slipped.”

Kellan nodded, releasing her with a gentle touch that seemed to linger even after he let go. “As long as you’re alright.”

The warmth of his fingertips stayed with her as he added, “I’ll make sure the staff looks into it later.”

“Good idea.”

two familiar figures emerged

froze in shock. She and Lindy had come to confront Allison about settling her debts from last night’s underground poker game but instead found her

like

followed Allison’s hand entwined with Kellan’s, realization dawning as her face contorted in disbelief. “That woman… shamelessly holding

Lindy, her voice gentle yet insidious, subtly fueling Lindy’s rage. “Don’t be too angry, Lindy. That’s Mr.

of innocence. “Maybe she used Mr. Lloyd to get the money she needed last night, and now

of the wealthiest people in the world, and leagues above

her. Allison was an orphan who, by all accounts, should have struggled after leaving Colton’s side, not flourished.

irony gnawed at Melany. The man she had tried

Allison being a bit too bold? Holding hands with Mr. Lloyd so openly… Could those old rumors actually be true? Maybe their relationship started years ago?” Whispers

their connection had started

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