Unspoken Hearts: My Neglected Mute Wife’s Escape

Chapter 237:

The assistant nodded. “Understood.”

Just as the assistant was about to carry out Ewing’s instructions, a sudden thought made him pause. “Miss Nixon has invited Jake from the Reeves family. Should I arrange for you to meet him in person? I’m not sure if Miss Nixon will receive him properly.”

“Did Bria actually invite Jake?” A sinking feeling washed over Ewing. He asked instinctively, “Did she invite Sarah as well?”

“No, she didn’t.” The assistant shook his head.

Suddenly, it dawned on Ewing what Bria was planning. Inviting Jake was one thing, but the omission of his female companion was another matter entirely. He should have seen it coming. Whenever Jake visited the Nixon family, Bria was always the most enthusiastic and engaged.

Previously, Ewing had warned Bria about Jake’s apparent likeness toward Sarah, making Bria’s chances with Jake slim. Ewing’s sources had also confirmed that Jake was cold toward Bria.

unfolded, Bria should have given up. However, he hadn’t anticipated that not only would she not give up, but she seemed to be pushing the boundaries

report back immediately if

all her

had no choice but to hire the best local team she could find on short notice. She also arranged for her favorite haute couture dress to be delivered

chin held high and the hem of her dress lifted gracefully, Bria reveled in the

might not have been conventionally beautiful, her poise and elegance reflected the refined upbringing and privileged education she had experienced since childhood. Even though many people didn’t know about Bria, her distinguished appearance made

attention. Bria received their

servant approached Bria. “Miss, Mr. Reeves

pace toward Jake. Bria was about to call out to Jake affectionately when she noticed he was accompanied

beside Jake was none other than Sarah, the one she

servant beside her. The servant felt uneasy and quickly explained, “We only gave Mr. Reeves one invitation. I have no

your