Secrets Of The Neglected Wife: When Her True Colors Shine

Chapter 1020:

Each word she spoke hit Hoyt where it hurt, bringing back memories of his car accident, the broken leg that took months to heal, and the time he and his mother had managed to step into the Lloyd house, only to be quickly kicked out.

That moment had lingered in his mind, a constant source of humiliation.

“Heh, don’t get too cocky!” Hoyt retorted.

He understood the meaning behind Allison’s words.

In a fit of anger, he slammed his knife and fork onto the plate. The sharp sound of silver against porcelain echoed through the room. His voice was filled with laughter, but his eyes burned with madness.

“Ms. Clarke, you may not know this, but Kellan was kidnapped when he was young. His face…”

He had intended to say that Kellan’s face had been horribly scarred long ago. But Hoyt didn’t finish his sentence. Suddenly, he yelled out in pain. “My face!”

streak, accompanied by the sound of something slicing through the air, passed

cold blade

was a dinner knife, hurled

LⱯtєѕτ cнαρτєrs ιn g𝒶l𝑛ovєlѕ.𝒸𝑜𝑚

edge sliced across Hoyt’s

now. I’ve had

him,

of

stains the floor, I’ll have someone hold you down and make you lick it

in shock. It felt wet,

dinner knife had really cut

friendly. He had asked for food, but the real reason was

“Kellan!”

a burst of anger, Hoyt jumped to his feet and

he was