Secrets Of The Neglected Wife: When Her True Colors Shine

Chapter 669:

She had initially feared being confined to the first basement level, but she was pleasantly surprised at how easily she’d been moved up to the second level. Glancing up at Jareth, she asked, “Was there something else you needed from me tonight?”

Jareth glanced at his wristwatch and nodded. “Your shift ended a while ago. It’s standard procedure for me to escort new employees out on their first day.”

“I appreciate it,” Allison replied, keeping her tone polite.

Before they left, she cast a final look around the bustling lab. The researchers were still at their stations, working with an intensity that suggested a critical deadline.

She blinked, genuinely puzzled. “Am I the only one heading out? Aren’t the others done for the day?”

which means extra work for everyone. They won’t be leaving anytime soon. Focus on

said, knowing there was no point in prying further. Allison knew that the man before her

in the elevator, Allison’s thoughts wandered. If Verruckt occupied the second basement, what secrets could be

to stay? If not, the institute can provide housing.” Clearly, he had done his homework on her fabricated background, knowing she had smuggled herself into Vrining

my boyfriend and I already found a place. I

something passed through Jareth’s eyes. His tone remained gentle, but there was

keep your options open. You never know

him extend mercy to anyone. Allison, however, played her part perfectly, smiling

talk to my