Unspoken Hearts: My Neglected Mute Wife’s Escape

Chapter 784:

No sooner had the words left the woman’s mouth than her men closed in on Kallie, forming a menacing circle around her.

A wave of fear washed over Kallie. She could practically feel their murderous intent. Her voice trembled slightly. “I’ll call him right now. But I can’t guarantee he’ll come.”

Nodding, the woman leaned back.

Under the woman’s watchful eyes, Kallie dialed Clayton.

Seemingly unaware of the drama unfolding at the hotel, Clayton sounded a bit tired from his own matters. “Kallie, what’s going on?” he asked, his voice tinged with gentleness.

The woman’s expression shifted slightly at the warmth of Clayton’s tone when addressing Kallie. However, she quickly masked her reaction with a playful smile.

to speak with you. I think you

in the air as Clayton processed the information. His voice swiftly

“No,

journey starts

Kallie’s hand and brought it to her ear. “Clayton, it’s Freya Acosta,” she purred. “We’ve met before, remember? Why are you avoiding me? You’ve even blocked my number! You’re breaking

“If you have an issue with me, Freya, then deal with me directly,” he stated coldly. “Leave Kallie out of this. I’ll face the consequences of my own actions. And let me remind you that I have considerable influence

if Clayton had just told her a hilarious joke. “Oh, Clayton, you must have heard a bit of hearsay about me, right? Do you really think I’m afraid of that? When I want something, I get it, one way or another. If I face any challenges, well, I won’t mind adopting some tactics to have things my

breath quickened, his anger and frustration palpable even through the phone. “Fine.”

the call and handed the phone back to Kallie, her eyes narrowed in

doubt it. I’ve never seen your face at any of

himself confirmed it. Why would he lie about who I

sarcasm. “Fine. I give you credit for being a Nixon. Sure, I wouldn’t dare lay a finger on a Nixon. But you seem on bad terms with

frowned, confusion clouding her features. “Miss Acosta, I