Secrets Of The Neglected Wife: When Her True Colors Shine

Chapter 648:

“Allison,” he asked, his tone almost playful, “has he always been so possessive?”

Though he tried to sound casual, a hint of jealousy and discomfort crept in as he adjusted the coffee machine. “I’ll admit, I’m a little envious he got to know you so early.”

Allison raised an eyebrow, amused. “Yes, he has been like this since childhood. But there’s no need to fret. Now that I’m your girlfriend, what he thinks doesn’t influence us. Besides, although I experienced a lot with him when we were young, that’s in the past. From now on, we’ll stay together to face whatever awaits us in the future.”

She traced a finger over his chest, her eyes bright. “Just like Carole — she’s possessive, too, and she knew you ever since you were young. But that won’t influence your feelings for me, and it doesn’t mean she’s more important than me in your heart.”

Kellan paused, his voice dropping to a murmur. “You’re right.” If he hadn’t been tending to the coffee, he might have pulled her into a kiss.

But before he could, she stood on tiptoe and pressed her lips softly to his.

in your hands. And at the Perfumery Competition,

to cross, looping

He swallowed, his Adam’s

it was he who held Allison’s hand now, and he had no intention of

sofa, her expression

coffee on the table

managed to track down the black market dealer. It’s confirmed that the earrings were smuggled out of Fleeingland

suspected,” Allison muttered, taking a slow sip of her coffee. The rich, earthy aroma of the coffee helped her focus, grounding her thoughts as she considered the implications. Without wasting any time, Kellan grabbed his laptop from the side table and opened it, setting it in front of

a tracking chip in Lilian’s body,

the screen, a cascade of colorful graphs and fluctuating data appeared, representing various