Secrets Of The Neglected Wife: When Her True Colors Shine

Chapter 734:

“What’s this, Alice? You’re not scared of me anymore?”

Allison, as if she’d just been reminded, straightened up and changed her tone. “Of course, I’m still scared of you… Mr. Shaw.”

Verruckt gave her a quick, indifferent glance.

“You say you’re afraid, but you patched up that wound, saved my life, and even made it out of that deadly container alive.” Verruckt looked down at Alice, his red eyes watching her closely. She looked both nervous and strangely calm at the same time. “Being alive is a blessing.”

Allison nodded, her smile appearing for the first time that night. “You’re right. Being alive is the greatest gift. Nothing else matters as much.”

Her smile was like a burst of spring, offering a hint of warmth and vitality in the otherwise cold, decaying factory.

locked on Alice’s face. When she smiled, her brows lifted, and her long lashes still held the hint of tears.

he felt an

face unreadable, spoke flatly. “Alice, don’t ever

hosts

really surprised. After all, the rumors about Verruckt painted him as unpredictable, a loose cannon with

wind blew through, the temperature in the abandoned factory dropped

was rough. “Go behind

asked, confused, though she wasn’t

tighter there.” Verruckt glanced at her briefly. “And it’ll keep you

being cautious. At

factory

sound of fast footsteps echoed from outside. Allison started to get up to check, but Verruckt’s gaze