Secrets Of The Neglected Wife: When Her True Colors Shine

Chapter 597:

“You… you…” she stammered, the words dying in her throat as she clamped her mouth shut. The once-imperious woman was trembling.

People born into privilege often read situations well, and Lindy sensed that Allison’s threat wasn’t idle. She was serious, deadly serious.

How unbelievable! How had she never realized Allison wasn’t the submissive pushover she appeared to be? Behind that quiet exterior lurked a cold, ruthless side.

Melany slipped into her role with a practiced touch, draping herself around Lindy like a concerned daughter-in-law. “Lindy, are you alright?”

Yet, deep down, seeing Lindy like this filled her with satisfaction. She wouldn’t mind if the old woman finally succumbed to her misery. Still, she hadn’t expected Allison to actually strike Lindy publicly. That was shocking.

But no matter what she was plotting, Melany had to hold her tongue. After all, for now, she and Lindy were both in the same sinking boat.

outside the crowd. A man emerged — a tall, heavyset figure draped in designer labels, each piece of clothing

welled up, her voice trembling with a carefully crafted quaver. “Allison, I know you’re angry at Lindy because of Colton, but there’s no reason for violence.” She steadied Lindy’s arm with exaggerated gentleness, adding a fragile touch to her posture, all carefully

curated angle might tug at the heart of

cutting a path through the crowd. “What’s going on here?” he demanded as his gaze swept the scene. “How dare you

and Melany’s lips curled ever

line, and sinker. He was exactly the type of man who loved nothing more than

her expression a blend of amusement and disdain as

“Where’d he get that tailor? Someone must’ve had an

out, a bulky figure crammed into an ill-fitting suit that only exaggerated his greasy appearance. Rolls of fat gathered around his neck, causing his collar to flip awkwardly, yet he wore an

booming. “Are you the troublemakers

whispers quickly spreading