Unspoken Hearts: My Neglected Mute Wife’s Escape

Chapter 235:

“Why didn’t you have the guts to wake me earlier? If it weren’t for Kallie, Ewing would have berated me to no end. What is it? Do you think I’m too harsh? Or did my temper scare you off?” Bria roared.

Being embarrassed in front of Ewing, Bria’s anger was now at a boiling point. She could easily take her anger out on Kallie. Yet, it was Kallie who had endured the grievance silently, indirectly helping her diffuse the tension. This realization only fueled Bria’s fury further. Kallie was smarter than those who had been around her for years. Why couldn’t any of them show a shred of intelligence?

Exhausted, Kallie didn’t bother to look up to witness Bria’s anger toward the servant. She found no comfort in this scene. She understood the root of the turmoil. Kallie expressed her desire for a rest.

This time, Bria consented, though she issued a stern reminder as Kallie departed. “Remember, there is not much time left for you. If you fail to meet my expectations, you know the consequences.”

Kallie nodded, departing without a backward glance.

It contained a photo of Jake’s wife. Staring at the image, Ewing was taken aback by the resemblance. How could she look so much like the woman he had

is where imagination

woman in the photo smiled warmly, her eyes bright and inviting, radiating beauty. In contrast, the woman Ewing had encountered at Bria’s

summoned the butler. “Inform Bria that I need to speak with her

did she reject the request, but Kallie was quickly reassigned

again, Bria eyed him with suspicion. “Ewing, since when are you so interested in taking what’s mine? I

impassive, though a frown creased his brow. “Why would I want to take her away?

flicker of panic crossed Bria’s eyes. “Have you met

of indignation. “Indeed, I have! When I was overseas, someone stole from me. I’ve been trying to figure out why she looked familiar. The thief bore a striking resemblance to