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.

she said, “I already said I

resolute stance, the guards

the front yard and leave the premises of the White family’s house. She hoped to use the early morning to search for Jake. If she couldn’t find him, she planned to return by midday to say goodbye to Gracelyn. She

guards stationed outside her room, but there were also many in the

that upon her arrival at the White’s house the day before, there hadn’t been nearly as many guards. The sight of these guards now made her feel anxious. It was as if

to

the guards at the gate even opened it for her as she

the gate, the servant who had

she

worried as she approached and was panting slightly. Kallie, puzzled, inquired, “Do

you were leaving and sent me to invite you to breakfast. She mentioned that despite your urgent commitments, she couldn’t

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 should rest. I’ll make sure to visit another