Secrets Of The Neglected Wife: When Her True Colors Shine

Chapter 818:

“Took you long enough,” he said, a glass vial with a swirling silver liquid pinched between his fingers.

“Get him!” one of the men barked.

But Verruckt just waved the vial with a mocking flourish. “You can come closer if you want, but I suggest you think twice. If Josh’s precious drug hits the floor, how will you explain that mess?”

The men’s eyes widened in shock. Their leader swallowed nervously. “Let’s talk this out, Mr. Shaw. No need for violence.”

Verruckt sneered. “Oh really? Then prove it.”

Begrudgingly, the leader gestured for his men to lower their weapons. “We can negotiate. Just put the vial down.”

if I

his cool. “Then it

uncertain of the vial’s contents, Josh had insisted it was

walk out of here alive. You

it, leisurely twirling the vial.

irate voice echoed from outside. “What are you all

fuming, her gown marred by streaks

anxiety. “Miss Smith, this isn’t a

“I came anyway! Did my

speak freely. His silence was telling. He wouldn’t dare act without

should ask Mr. Smith. I’m not at liberty to discuss

words rang as an admission of guilt. Her