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.

Kellan drove Allison to the company. “We can go in together,” he said, leaning over

into the car, wrapping them in a

exhaustion, blinked awake, her body curled up in the plush seat like a contented,

a delicious weariness — she could still feel the ghost of Kellan’s touch, how he’d pinned her against the bathtub and kissed her so

in there with him. She knew exactly the kind of questions that would

Mr. Lloyd,” she teased, flashing him a playful look, “you can always

as he swallowed, nodding.

Allison took a moment before following, blending in with the steady hum of people as she clocked in, heading

like she’d been 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

night, fueled by the sting of humiliation she’d suffered at Sunset Hill the

she was clearly