Unspoken Hearts: My Neglected Mute Wife’s Escape

Chapter 882

Chapter 882:

As soon as the check landed in his hand, courtesy of Kallie, a wild ambition sparked within Neal. Why would he rely on another’s fortune? He held the crucial piece of the puzzle now. With a bit of maneuvering, he could even dominate Clayton down the line. By then, the Morgan Group, the Reeves Group, and the Nixon Group could all be his.

The very thought sent a thrill through Neal, visibly altering his demeanor. Today, his spirits were too high to hit Brysen.

He dismissed her with a wave of his hand and sneered, “Go on and get back to your room. I’ve had enough of your pathetic face.”

Brysen, cowed and downtrodden, nodded and retreated. Neal’s chuckle echoed in the corridor as he pocketed the check with a smirk.

Kallie was alerted to a hefty withdrawal. She stared at the notification, her brow furrowing in concern. Neal’s actions strayed from his initial promises. Could he be facing some difficulty?

Mulling it over, Kallie decided it was prudent to monitor him closely. After all, Neal was no kin of Brysen’s. Leaning on a romantic partnership felt decidedly fragile.

lit up with joy. It had been days since their last embrace, and they clung to her with fervent affection. Even Calvin, usually so composed, grasped Kallie’s hand firmly, his small fingers intertwined with hers, showing no intention of

close to grabbing onto Kallie as if seeking comfort. Overwhelmed but touched, Kallie comforted her kids with warm hugs and then slipped away to

Kallie wrapped herself in a soft towel and her head hit the pillow in anticipation of a

help you?” Kallie spoke into the phone, her voice a blend of warmth and guarded caution. She had only shared

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not a dropped call. The background was alive with the sounds of a

tinged with a mix of hesitation

“Can you hear me?”

misdial and was about to end the call when an inexplicable sensation gripped her heart. It felt as though

Kallie awaited any hint of sound. The silence deepened, amplifying the peculiar sensation. Her voice quivered as she said, “Hello? Why the silence? Have you no

open, revealing Clayton. He caught sight of Kallie, phone in hand, her expression distant, and his concern

“Kallie, what’s amiss?”

into hanging up. Jolted back to the present,