Secrets Of The Neglected Wife: When Her True Colors Shine

Chapter 697:

“You’re right, so I need to prepare in advance.” Allison’s eyes darted to the door as her instincts screamed that time was slipping away.

“Gordon, wipe the surveillance from the break room—everything before and after the explosion.”

Gordon hesitated, his doubt bleeding into the silence. “Fine. But should I send Kellan? You’re in no shape to—”

“No,” she cut him off. “And after this, we’re done talking for now. Cut communications.”

“Wait…Why?”

“Verruckt is too smart, Gordon. If he picks up on even a whisper of this connection, it’s over.”

clenching them in her fist alongside

contact you once it’s over. Stay on the surveillance. If

“But Allison—”

protest further, she powered off the earpiece and stuffed it

the lab moments later, like a lead lion hunter flanked by his subordinates. Then came the scream — a sharp, piercing cry from the break room that shattered the stillness. The accompanying crash

“Ahhh!”

Verruckt followed at a measured pace,

mistaken,” he said, “that scream came from the cleaner. Alice,

always by his side,

break room, a cluster of researchers huddled around a young woman, hurriedly wrapping bandages

on