Secrets Of The Neglected Wife: When Her True Colors Shine

Chapter 643:

The thought of what she had endured with the Stevens family made his heart ache. “If I had, you wouldn’t have been mistreated for three years.”

Allison paused, meeting Kellan’s gaze. “Don’t worry. I’m not easily bullied,” she said, her voice steady.

She wrapped a finger around his tie, slowly tugging it loose. “But Mr. Lloyd,” she continued, “I don’t think I’ve ever seen you jealous before.”

As the tie slipped from his neck, it fell over Kellan’s eyes, plunging him into darkness. Relaxing against the sofa, he let her take charge with a quiet, tender indulgence.

“If you’re not into it, you can punish me,” he murmured, his voice low and inviting.

With his sharp gaze now hidden, Kellan looked almost tamed, like a subdued wild animal — yet the hint of danger, that raw allure, lingered.

Pleased with her handiwork, Allison smiled. “Alright, then.” Though he couldn’t see her expression, he imagined the glint in her eyes.

he entwined his fingers with hers as she whispered

tightened as

the next moment, their lips met in a

ln ovels .

familiar with the lean strength of his body, a knowledge built from countless moments shared. Yet now, on the sofa,

covered, it was her lingerie he found,

in moments like these, he had a way of yielding that

down to help Allison slip her high heels back on. The delicate ribbons covered the faint marks on her ankles. She picked up her

moving gracefully over each button, restoring order where she’d left her mark. The curve

asked, “Got a

into a drawer, pulling out a sleek, black

me,” Allison said, taking the tie and tying it around his neck with deliberate