Unspoken Hearts: My Neglected Mute Wife’s Escape

Chapter 247:

“Didn’t you hear? The Nixons come from Ferelden, a prominent clan there. Their wealth shields them from facing the music, so it doesn’t shock me one bit.”

Bria’s face paled, and her body trembled with rage. She swept through the crowd with a fierce look, but found her men nowhere in sight.

Ewing’s face turned grim. He only knew that Bria had a woman locked up and didn’t expect her to have committed such an inhuman thing. Bria usually got away with anything, but this time she crossed a line. Was she crazy?

Before Ewing could speak, Bria rushed over to the kneeling Kallie, all fake smiles. “Kallie, honey, what’s gotten into you? Get up. I treat you with delicious food and no mistreatment. If you want to leave, just say so. There’s no need for this drama.”

Bria then raised her voice for everyone to hear. “Oh my, what a misunderstanding! This is just a woman I found on the streets, pregnant and alone. So I took her in. But it seems she has some mental issues. Don’t believe me? Call the police and have them check it out! In fact, these days, I’ve treated her like a queen. I have specially arranged a nutritionist for her, as well as the massage sessions. Why would I do all those things for her accusations?”

dropped. Her face drained of color. She hadn’t expected her little trick to backfire so

quickly switched

just a

wouldn’t do such a thing! How ungrateful can you get, accusing

couldn’t squeeze in. Finally, Linsey grabbed

Nixon took in a mute woman, but then that woman was quite ungrateful and even tried to

and pregnant. Sounded like Kallie. Ignoring the crowd, Linsey pushed her way through, yelling,

to look for Linsey.

the pain. She looked up at Ewing for help, but he

had been staring at Kallie from the very beginning. When their eyes met, Kallie saw happiness and concern in his