Unspoken Hearts: My Neglected Mute Wife’s Escape

Chapter 426:

She is neither a trinket nor my woman, as you put it. Her name is Kallie Nixon. If you’re intrigued by her, go ahead and look her up. With her capabilities, she could end you effortlessly.”

The drunkard fumbled with his phone, hastily typing Kallie’s name into a search. His complexion drained of color as he read the contents of the screen.

Jake continued, “She actually owns this establishment. You claim women here are no good; what does that say about you? I don’t want to see you in this place again. Leave now.”

However, Jake had no intention of letting the drunkard depart without a further lesson.

Seating himself on the sofa with Kallie, Jake took her hand reassuringly. “Watch how I handle this troublemaker for you.”

Kallie averted her gaze, her voice low and weary as she spoke for the first time that day. “I want to go home, Jake.”

a warm smile replacing the frost in his eyes. “Alright, let’s

was safely in the car,

expression stern, Jake questioned Edgar, “What happened? I instructed your team to monitor her closely and to escort her wherever she went.

experienced. Such lapses were uncommon. Considering Kallie’s significance to

Edgar’s countenance grew grim as a particular individual came to mind. Though Edgar remained silent, his troubled expression

me back immediately. And summon the family doctor as soon as you get

fine, Jake asked the servant to take her to rest. Once Kallie was settled, Jake headed to his

was a mess; he still looked

sighed inwardly. Lenny was taken in by the real Jack. Despite his young age, Lenny was loyal and competent. Jake had always let Lenny’s mistakes slide with a verbal reprimand, resorting to physical punishment. But this time, Lenny had crossed the line. Jake ordered his men

mask of cold fury. It was enough to make anyone shiver. Lenny couldn’t hold back the tears

resist the urge to speak his