Secrets Of The Neglected Wife: When Her True Colors Shine

Chapter 781:

This kiss wasn’t like the ones before — it was fierce, unapologetically aggressive. His hand gripped her head with a firmness that allowed no escape, no retreat. Had he completely lost his mind? To pull a stunt like this in front of everyone, in such a public setting!

When Verruckt finally released her, his words cut through the air, calm but laced with an icy finality. “You’ve seen it now. She’s the one I love.”

His gaze swept across the room, dismissive of everyone present. “No one else could ever compare to her.”

The entire banquet hall seemed to hold its breath, stunned into silence. Verruckt had never publicly acknowledged a girlfriend, let alone brought a woman to such an event. Even seeing him with a female companion was a rarity. Yet here he was, openly declaring his affections for her in the grandest possible manner.

her face. She stared at the scene, her mind screaming for it to be

there was no mistaking the truth. Verruckt’s kiss had been far too genuine, too charged with emotion to

Smith, do you have any other questions?” Verruckt’s voice sliced

with suppressed fury. “Even if she’s your girlfriend, so what? This is the Immortality Group’s banquet, and Stuart

They exchanged sly glances before piling on their insults. “Exactly! Letting someone like her, who climbs her way up using men, attend this banquet makes a mockery of high society!”

last remark didn’t even get a chance to smirk before a resounding slap turned her face to the side. A thin line of blood seeped from the corner of

black-clad figure responsible for the strike had already retreated. Verruckt calmly stood with an

eyes burned with fury as she fixed Verruckt with a scathing glare, momentarily forgetting Fiona’s affection for him in her outrage. Her voice rose in indignation. “How dare you let someone lay a hand on