Secrets Of The Neglected Wife: When Her True Colors Shine

Chapter 797:

Once the bodyguard left, Allison gently rapped on the study door.

A robust voice from within greeted Allison before she had a chance to speak. “Come in. The bodyguard’s filled me in.”

“I mean no harm,” Allison responded in a hushed tone as she pushed the door open.

Inside, Mollie was seated at her desk. The only source of light came from a dim desk lamp, casting a soft glow and giving the room a moody ambiance. Mollie’s features were sharp and somewhat spectral under the light, and her eyes were steady as she watched Allison in silence.

“Please, have a seat, young lady.”

you.” Allison settled into the chair across from her, taking a moment

she were miles away, lost in memories of a cherished past. It

carefully reviewed the details laid out before her, then

I said outside

could finish, Mollie smiled and cut her off. “Miss, I know you were spinning tales. Given my husband’s health, he’s hardly the philandering type.” Mollie held her gaze steady, a cool detachment radiating from her. Her daughter’s conception through in vitro fertilization had been

tales, I’d advise you to think again and leave while you can.” Her voice was soft, but carried a razor-sharp edge. “You’re too young to

words sliced through the air

hadn’t come here with deceit in mind. In silence, she

please take a look at this.” Mollie’s

With a quick twist of the lamp dial, the room brightened, revealing