Secrets Of The Neglected Wife: When Her True Colors Shine

Chapter 635:

She had walked into the cafe with hopes of winning Kellan’s favor, only to feel like a pawn in his game. She still remembered how Gordon had stormed in, how both men had seemed to share a silent understanding as they competed for Allison’s attention. She was on the sidelines, drowning in jealousy.

Just that single thought made her throw another cutting stare at Allison. “Don’t think Kellan’s protection will last forever. If you’re smart, you’ll leave Ontdale before things get worse. Or the Perry family won’t be your only problem.”

A small crowd had started to gather around them, drawn by the tension radiating from the two women. After all, Charisma Company was one of the most influential companies in the industry, with people coming and going all day long. And this particular confrontation had something juicy. The whispers were already flying through the crowd.

“Isn’t that the daughter of the Greenfield Group’s president? What’s she doing here?”

“I heard Miss Perry’s a handful. Gets along with plenty of men and doesn’t like fake women. She’s got a bit of a reputation.”

“Yeah, but isn’t she hung up on Mr. Lloyd?” All eyes darted between the two women.

haughty expression. “Yes, well,” she said loudly, as if performing for the audience, “I suppose men make better company. Women are nothing but

imagination at

been engaged to Kellan,” she said, her voice rising, as if to stake a claim in front of the gathering crowd. “But

Soon, the crowd began murmuring among themselves. “I didn’t expect Ms.

she’s actually a member of Charisma Company — such

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be new. Not long ago, Mr.

Carole had assumed they would rally to her side, but now her

she was determined to get rid

care for him, don’t drag him down. After all, you’re worlds apart in terms