Unspoken Hearts: My Neglected Mute Wife’s Escape

Chapter 1241:

With a soft sigh, Kallie rose and freshened up. When she was done, she opened the door, only to find herself unexpectedly facing several bodyguards.

As Kallie stepped forward, they promptly blocked her way.

Kallie’s brow furrowed, and she asked cautiously, “What do you want to do?”

One of the bodyguards stepped forward to explain, “Miss Nixon, Mrs. White instructed us to guard here. The White estate is secluded in the mountains, and despite some nearby residents, the area can be risky. Wild animals are known to roam around. We are here solely for your protection, with no other intention.”

Since Gracelyn had given the order, Kallie’s demeanor softened slightly. She cleared her throat and declared, “Don’t bother. I just need some air. I’ll stay close. Please stay away. I prefer to be alone. I’ll discuss this with Gracelyn. Whatever happens, it’s not on you.”

“But…” The guards looked uneasy, sharing concerned looks.

brow furrowed and her mood soured as she said, “I already said I don’t want to

stance, the

search for Jake. If she couldn’t find him, she planned to return by midday to say goodbye to Gracelyn. She might leave her contact information and promise to visit with the

picked up on something odd about the White family. Not only were there guards

house the day before, there hadn’t been nearly as many guards. The sight of these guards now made her feel anxious. It

to unforgettable

the guards at

who had been with Gracelyn the previous day

she called

approached and was panting slightly.

servant hurried to explain, “Mrs. White found out you were leaving and sent me to invite you to breakfast. She mentioned that despite

aback and asked, “She wakes up this early? Please, don’t bother. She’s elderly and doesn’t need to strain herself to bid me goodbye or have breakfast with me. She