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 clueless. Don’t

got video evidence and witnesses. Don’t let Kallie keep pulling the wool over your eyes. See

right,”

“Even though I wasn’t here today, I already know everything. I insisted on coming here to straighten this out. My grandpa has

he locked eyes with

But there was no turning back now. Facing almost certain doom, he decided to take a

been kind to Kallie. Now, with this scandal between the two people you trust most, I get you don’t want to face it, but can you really ignore the video I have? How do you explain our grandpa wanting to leave part of his estate to Kallie, who isn’t even family? I think Kallie tricked our grandpa. He’s as much a victim as we are. We need to stick together and make

It seemed he genuinely cared for Brent and the

about the dynamics between my grandpa and Kallie? Care to

absolutely certain. I saw it with my own eyes, and the video

Brent turned and suggested, “There’s no use arguing. Let’s ask the

Kallie will admit to it? She’ll deny everything to save

“Who said I

was a glimmer of hope within him. Jerome

his mother could expedite Jerome’s demise. By then, it would be too late for Kallie to clear her name, and Brent,

the Miller and Reeves families and various branches of the Hayes family, Boris felt he and

down on him and his mother. Despite Brent receiving the finest education from the

from the Hayes family. If Brent could

the crowd parted, making way for someone

that smug smile on his face, but when he saw Jerome roll in, safe and sound,

even as Boris smiled, his eyes widened in shock. It was

panicked, fumbling for his