NovelEnglishChapter 1082: Her shock was palpable.
But as she processed the realization, she cast an innocent, almost naive glance at Colton.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt"Colton, this brooch is worth hundreds of thousands. Have you ever wondered why Allison pretended to be poor when she married into the Stevens family?" Her words dripped with calculated malice.
She was implying that, given Allison's talents, getting anything she wanted would have been as easy as breathing.
And then, as if to seal the deal, she added, "If Allison had designed more products during the Stevens Group's financial crisis, you'd be a billionaire by now." Jealousy simmered in the air, thick enough to cut with a knife.
She couldn't believe that Colton remained unaffected, especially after everything Allison had hidden from him for three long years.
What Melany didn't expect was that Colton's expression grew colder with every word she spoke. Before she could continue, he cut her off sharply. "What's between her andis none of your concern. Melany, if you don't want to anger me, stay here and don't provokeagain." His heart felt as if it had been shattered, much like the intricate cracks that marred the brooch. Once, Allison had offered to help the Stevens family through their crisis. After all, she had the financial means and the willingness to do so.
But what had he done? He had spat back words that still haunted him: "Allison, don't use your resources to interfere with the Stevens Group. I want to rely on my own connections and capabilities." Dive into tales at gal no v☐☐s,In his pride and stubbornness, he had destroyed everything Allison had tried to offer. Worse, he had repeatedly crushed her heart with his actions and his words. Yet, despite it all, she had still gone to Kellan to secure a collaboration opportunity for him.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmFrom that moment on, Allison seemed to retreat further into herself. Disappointment etched itself onto her features. It was as if she was gradually withdrawing her emotions, or perhaps she was repaying him in this way for what he had done to her.
Oblivious to the thoughts running through Colton's mind, Melany muttered, "Understand." Her resentment flared as her gaze landed on Allison.
Meanwhile, Allison stood calmly, her focus unwavering as she worked. Her sharp intuition and meticulous eye for detail were evident in every movement. She examined each facet and angle of the small diamonds with precision. Each step of the repair was done with utmost care. Even Fabian couldn't hide his admiration.
Thirty minutes later, Allison finally straightened up and exhaled. With a bright smile, she looked at everyone and announced, "It's done."
Kellan stepped forward and took the brooch from her hands with a proud smile. Then, he turned to Fabian and said, "Mr. Morgan, Allison is really remarkable. This brooch is her work."
Kellan's words confirmed what many had already begun to suspect, m leaving everyone in the room stunned.
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