Unspoken Hearts: My Neglected Mute Wife’s Escape

Chapter 3:

Kallie gestured, indicating that last night wasn’t during her fertile days. A glint of disappointment flickered in Jake’s eyes as he responded, “Good to know you’ve thought it through.”

Kallie didn’t note his feelings, assuming he wasn’t interested in having children. She turned to gaze out the window, her eyes skimming over the cityscape.

“Would you like to go shopping? Or perhaps a spa day? I can arrange for someone to go with you,” Jake offered, his voice trailing from behind her.

Kallie shook her head, her sign language indicating she had work to attend to.

Jake said gently, “You’re not in a crucial position. You don’t have to push yourself so hard. You can just stay home and enjoy life as my wife.”

To Kallie, though devoid of love, Jake was nearly the ideal husband in every other respect. Apart from making breakfast for him, she had no other household worries, and he provided her with a generous monthly allowance. He even furnished her with a supplementary credit card for unrestricted spending.

However, Kallie yearned for love, not material comforts.

her and love her forever. While he

barely noticed the car come to a stop.

by swollen, red eyes. It was a pitiful,

you love

you but never heard anything. I went to your house, and they told me you were at your brother’s baby’s hundred-day

of sarcasm in Sarah’s words. Kallie could sense the indirect

expression, Jake’s aloof demeanor softened slightly. “Do you realize what

“If you want an apology, you’ll have to let me do it face-to-face. How can I apologize properly while standing out

gaze then shifted intently toward Kallie’s

to Kallie and broke the silence after a moment.

In the past, Jake would always drop her right at the door.

thoroughly cleaning the seat before sitting

puzzled. “What’s

would be exclusively mine when you’re driving, and when

to be injured, Sarah threw a defiant