Secrets Of The Neglected Wife: When Her True Colors Shine

Chapter 593:

“For Colton, I can agree. But you’d better keep your promise.”

She always played the role of a delicate yet strong woman, but now, that fragility slipped. She grabbed Lindy’s wrist and, in one fluid motion, swung it and slapped her own face.

The sound of the slap rang out — a sharp, crisp echo that filled the air.

Lindy’s heart skipped. The slap hadn’t been harsh, but it wasn’t soft either.

It had been… calculated.

That was when she understood the assignment. It was an act. She had been married into a wealthy family for years, and the one thing she never lacked was acting skills!

“For Colton,” she said quietly, her voice softening with a maternal tenderness that only a mother could convey. “As his mother, any hardship is worth it.”

of tears. Her eyes were beetroot-red,

made

slap, and you’re acting like the world’s coming to an end? If it’s too much for you, feel free

lips pressed into a

struggling to maintain her composure.

do I want? A slap for seven hundred thousand… What could you possibly have left to complain about?” The crowd around them buzzed with amusement, their

this… could she

hundred thousand for just a slap? Whose face is worth that

I’d be willing to volunteer if they don’t want

they all felt like needles against Lindy’s skin. She wanted to scream,

sides until her face was red-hot. She just wanted to pounce on Allison and tear her apart! But she had to play it another way. She lowered her gaze, her voice

let it go? Do you really want to make the Stevens family the laughingstock