Secrets Of The Neglected Wife: When Her True Colors Shine

Chapter 1032

Chapter 1032:

Nova, ever the diplomat, stepped in with a touch of feigned concern.

“Darling, don’t say that. Though Ms. Clarke and Kellan had no connection at that time, I still believe she was just concerned about Kinslee’s well-being,” she said, veiling her words with a seemingly innocent concern.

But the underlying implication was clear — Allison had used her proximity to the nursing home as a stepping stone, a way to worm her way into Kellan’s world.

This suggestion rang the alarm in Brook’s heart. It painted Allison as someone scrambling to climb the social ladder, coveting the wealth and power of the Lloyd family.

The Lloyd family’s fortune was his lifeblood, and anyone who dared to threaten it would meet his wrath.

“Ms. Clarke, is this true?” Brook’s voice cut through the air, low and menacing, as though a storm were brewing just beneath his calm.

no innocent question. Nova’s sudden attack wasn’t random; there was an agenda behind it,

smiled, a mask of innocence, and added, “Well, Brook, don’t be so nervous. It’s nothing serious. After

all,

at g

there and then. Kellan would surely lose his faith

Allison had no intention of playing by the

at all. I went to the nursing home on purpose,”

had concealed her identity that night, Kellan

wanted to check on her condition. Since I wasn’t familiar with Kellan then, I thought it best to go straight to

facility, I found Kinslee wandering outside and

didn’t mention her mother; she kept the story brief and to the point. Everything she said was the truth, and there was no need to