Secrets Of The Neglected Wife: When Her True Colors Shine

Chapter 966:

“Mr. Stevens,” she said, her voice dripping with mockery, “surely you don’t believe I still have feelings for you.”

Once Allison realized Colton had nothing to back up his claims, she decided she was done with their tangled history. Her response hit him like a punch to the gut, plain and brutal.

“I only saved you because I didn’t want Keanu to collapse from the shock. And as for using you? I don’t feel even a shred of guilt about it. You think Kellan is a dangerous lunatic who loves killing. But do you really believe I’m any better?”

Her wavy hair danced lightly in the breeze, and her heels clicked softly as she shifted her weight. When their eyes met, her gaze was cold as ice.

“Colton,” she said, her tone cutting, “let me be clear — I don’t have a single feeling left for you. You can go back to hating me like you always did.”

that,” he replied, his voice

her, his face pale and drawn. “Even after almost dying

had fallen for Allison without even realizing it. For the last three years, he had

failed to confess his feelings — he’d also driven Allison away

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calm as her eyes flicked

Her lips curled into a faint smile. “I nearly killed you, and yet you don’t

how Kellan manipulated and brainwashed you and that I failed to protect you well.” His fists tightened as Kellan’s face flashed in his mind, a burning frustration simmering beneath the surface.

me, that’s fine. At least you can still use me like last

down, Colton had always known he was a coward. His father had been unfaithful, and his mother had always tried to control every aspect of his life. Because of that, he’d never dared

ago, when someone had risked everything to save him from that alley, he couldn’t stop himself from falling. By some cruel twist of fate, though, he had convinced himself that person was Melany. Over the past three years, Allison had slowly reached his heart, but he had stubbornly ignored it, lying to himself again and again. In the end, his pride was