Secrets Of The Neglected Wife: When Her True Colors Shine

Chapter 634:

To him, she was little more than a pawn in a strategic game.

Carole’s frustration simmered beneath the surface. If it were…

That simple, she would have married Kellan already. But he barely looked at her. What more could she do? Yet, she dared not voice her doubts.

“Just give me another chance, Dad. I’ll make it happen.” After all, their fortunes were intertwined. In success, they would thrive together; in failure, they would fall as one.

“Don’t fail me,” Jax warned, his tone heavy with threat.

“Understood,” Carole replied, holding back her resentment. Once the call ended, her earlier humiliation resurfaced. She clenched her fists, her resolve hardening. She had to find a way to put Allison in her place.

can go in together,” he said,

car, wrapping

from exhaustion, blinked awake, her body curled up in the plush seat like a contented, boneless cat. “No, let’s

her feeling a delicious weariness — she could still feel the ghost of Kellan’s touch, how he’d pinned

kind of questions that would follow — nosy, relentless, never-ending chirping. Just the thought of it all gave

him a playful look, “you can always send me a message.” She leaned in

nodding. “Alright.” His voice was a

walked through the sleek lobby. Allison took a moment before following, blending in with the steady hum of people as she clocked in, heading toward the elevators. But as she moved to press the button, a figure stepped

waiting for her all day. “Ms. Clarke, you’ve got a lot of nerve, showing up here. I get it — you only landed this position because of your connections. But don’t let it go to your head. Know your place.” Gone was the

all night, fueled by the sting of humiliation she’d suffered

she was clearly out