Secrets Of The Neglected Wife: When Her True Colors Shine

Chapter 653:

They quietly fell into step at the back of the group. The leader, a rough-looking type who seemed to be in charge, shouted, “Hurry up, you lot! Get over here!”

The man, no doubt an underground broker of sorts, barked orders as they neared the entrance to the facility.

“Keep your head down. This place is dangerous. If you aren’t careful, you’ll lose more than your job. Don’t even think about looking at the researchers, got it?”

“Got it!” Allison nodded dutifully, blending in like she was just another worker.

Their identities as illegal immigrants meant no one would bat an eye if they disappeared. The facility preferred hiring people like them — disposable, easy to get rid of, and unlikely to stir up trouble.

Once inside, they were greeted by three layers of security, including thermal imaging scanners that could detect even the slightest hint of unauthorized devices or weapons.

the trays for inspection!” a

They were carrying advanced, highly concealed electronics — small enough to slip through

the one-way glass lining both sides of the

the situation settling in. She knew the devices they were carrying wouldn’t survive a

a subtle signal, hinting that he should give all his devices to her. Without hesitation, Kellan trusted her completely and

were being thoroughly searched. Their uniforms were yanked off, every pocket turned inside out, and those who passed were herded to the back of the line. Finally, it was their turn. They were directed to different guards — Allison to a female, Kellan to

female guard looked Allison up and down with a smirk. “Well, well, a pretty one

thank you,” Allison stammered, playing the part of the shy, naive

unimpressed. “Come on, take it

hesitated, a blush

of it?” she asked, pretending to

course, all of it,”