Secrets Of The Neglected Wife: When Her True Colors Shine

Chapter 693:

Verruckt rose from his chair, eyes locked on her like a wolf readying for the kill.

“There are indeed secrets here,” he said. “But none you’ll live to share.”

Before she could react, he launched another full-force attack. The charge was sudden, blindingly fast — far beyond anything she’d witnessed just now.

Allison barely had time to move before his hand clamped around her wrist. The next moment, her back slammed against the cold, unyielding wall, the impact stealing the air from her lungs.

“Your combat skills are… impressive,” Verruckt murmured, leaning in close.

promise you’ll die by my hand — in

manic thrill he had felt years ago when fighting subject 001. He longed to tear the woman in

was as

to laugh — a breathless, defiant sound. “Fine,” she rasped. “I’ll

him, her eyes darted to the small, test-tube-shaped vial dangling from his waist. It glinted under the

most precious of serums or something that would be

Lilian’s frantic warnings, Verruckt’s abrupt exit from the conference room. It

the enigma, Mr. Shaw. So much so

words. “I