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?”

She hadn’t expected her little trick to backfire

crowd quickly

a misunderstanding

thing! How ungrateful can you get, accusing

on. But she couldn’t squeeze in. Finally, Linsey grabbed the arm of the person next to her. “What’s going on? What’s everyone

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

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

heard Linsey’s voice and attempted to look for Linsey. However, Bria swiftly grabbed Kallie’s

Kallie had no choice but to endure the pain. She looked up at Ewing for help, but he was lost in thought and frowning. Kallie’s heart sank in an instant. She felt rather

the crowd. It was Jake! Jake had been staring

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