Secrets Of The Neglected Wife: When Her True Colors Shine

Chapter 736:

Jareth immediately bowed his head, his voice dripping with remorse. “This is my fault, Mr. Shaw. I should have been more careful.”

The room fell into a suffocating silence. No one else dared to utter a single word. In that moment, Jareth was the only one permitted to speak.

Allison, standing nearby, observed the doctors’ inaction and assumed their work was done. She stepped closer, shifting uncomfortably before speaking. “Mr. Shaw, I was wondering if I could head back home now?”

Her hands gestured vaguely, trying to soften her words. “But it seems like we’re quite a ways from the city, and there’s no way I can make it back on my own. Could you, um, maybe ask someone to drop me off?”

“Of course,” Verruckt replied without any hint of emotion, his tone as casual as if she had asked for the time.

“Thank you so much, Mr. Shaw!” Allison forced a smile, trying not to let her relief show too blatantly. “It’s alright, though. Mr. Williamson already knows where I live, so there’s no need to trouble you further.”

chimed in, as if on cue. “She lives in the Liber district, at the white rental

a chill creep into

It was a name that even the bravest

with decisive authority. “Jareth, take her to the apartment in the Nuding district. It’s the nearest property I

serious about letting her live

district was no ordinary place — it was a prized asset, something that spoke of status

darkened. “Are you

at all, Mr. Shaw,” Jareth replied hastily, swallowing

Jareth didn’t dare to object, Allison found herself in a bind. She had clearly overplayed her act, and now it seemed the boss had misinterpreted her plight, going so far as to offer

with the turn of events, she attempted to refuse politely. “Mr.