Secrets Of The Neglected Wife: When Her True Colors Shine

Chapter 741:

“Alice,” Jareth cut in, urging her to stop.

“Last night was just an accident. And don’t worry, the key won’t be forgotten. You’re safe,” he reassured her. His message was clear enough.

Allison almost guessed that the key to the defense system was tied to Verruckt’s fingerprint. To take Lilian, she’d need to get his fingerprint.

“Alright.” Allison nodded, not pressing further. “I’ll get back to sorting through the documents on my desk, right?”

“Yes, sort them by color,” Jareth replied, already feeling a headache coming on. Searching through discarded papers took far more effort than sorting through the useful ones.

get back to work

into the office, only to find Verruckt staring at

and asked, “Mr. Shaw, am

Instead, he tossed something in her

that it was a set of

I don’t use much,” Verruckt said, his face emotionless. “Consider it a small token for your help last

the keys, a grateful smile on her face. In truth, her thoughts were

to give me such a nice place to stay, how about I repay you

and smirked. “Oh? Do you

Allison hesitated. “Well… No.”

I can’t afford to take you to a fancy restaurant, I’m actually a pretty decent cook. If you don’t mind, I could make