Unspoken Hearts: My Neglected Mute Wife’s Escape

Chapter 193:

Sarah looked serious. “What’s happening out there? Are those people just hanging around?”

“Miss Miller, you had quite an army keeping me away earlier. They looked beat, so I let them catch some shut-eye. Pretty thoughtful of me, right? Or maybe you’re uneasy about me being here because of what you did to the Hayes family?” Brent’s expression stayed icy.

Several onlookers gave Sarah strange looks. Boris, a Hayes family member, managed to get in. Why was Brent being blocked?

Sarah clenched her teeth. “It’s my birthday bash. I can invite whoever I damn well please. And you and I aren’t exactly friends. Instead of grilling me, why don’t you ask Kallie why she brought Irene here without giving you the heads-up?”

Brent glanced at both Kallie and Irene after hearing Sarah’s retort.

Irene felt a pang of guilt. She hadn’t seen this coming, so, following Kallie’s lead, she kept it all from Brent.

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Brent’s voice softened as he said to Irene, “What are you scared of? I know Kallie asked you to keep this from me. I’m not blaming you.”

Kallie, looking tired, mustered a smile for Brent and signaled that he shouldn’t have come since it brought him trouble.

Brent shook his head. “How could I just stand by and let them trash-talk you?”

Nearby, someone chimed in, “Mr. Hayes, you and Kallie seem tight. Do you know about the shady stuff she’s been up to?”

could reply, someone else cut in, “He’s probably

Don’t let Kallie keep pulling the wool over your eyes. See her for

right,”

face went cold. He spoke with intensity, “Even though I wasn’t here today, I already know everything. I insisted on coming here to straighten this out. My grandpa has always treated Kallie like family, and she’s always shown him respect. There’s never been anything

this, he locked eyes

down his spine. But there was no turning back now. Facing almost certain doom, he decided to take a gamble, hoping his plan might still

get you don’t want to face it, but can you really ignore the video I have? How do you explain

an air of righteousness. It seemed

about the dynamics between

saw it with my own eyes,

and suggested, “There’s no use arguing. Let’s ask the person directly. That

will admit to it? She’ll deny everything to save her own skin.

smiled strangely at Boris. “Who said I planned to

realized something, and his smile faded. Yet, there was a glimmer of hope within him. Jerome was too ill to leave his bed. Brent likely

expedite Jerome’s demise. By then, it

and various branches of the Hayes family, Boris felt

panic subsided. Instead, he regarded Brent with a hint of smug satisfaction. He despised anyone who had looked down on

reconciled. He and Brent were both from the Hayes family. If Brent could inherit the family estate, why couldn’t

the crowd parted, making way for someone pushing Jerome’s

wore that smug smile on his face, but when he saw Jerome roll

Boris smiled, his eyes widened in shock.

for his phone to