Secrets Of The Neglected Wife: When Her True Colors Shine

Chapter 691:

The closeness between them worked to her advantage — or so she thought.

Verruckt’s instincts kicked in like a coiled spring. He darted back three sharp paces, his boots scraping the floor. “Oh? You’re really going to try this?”

His sneer oozed with arrogance. “Alright, then. Show me what you’ve got.”

He rolled his shoulders, as if testing the stretch of his muscles. It had been a while since he’d faced a worthy challenge, after all.

Allison seized the opportunity, swiftly retrieving her dagger.

In one fluid motion, she aimed a deadly arc at Verruckt’s neck.

test subjects, her skills had eclipsed his by miles. But time and uncertainty had whittled away her confidence. Could she still

with deadly precision — enough

a sharp

shadow, evading her dagger with

blood

“Still sharp, aren’t you?” His red eyes sparked with

of this,

but some of your moves are off, like you’ve been out of practice.” He licked his

a fight

since losing to subject 001 years ago, no one had triggered this cocktail of rage, hunger, and primal desire to kill in him. And it wasn’t just the urge to