Unspoken Hearts: My Neglected Mute Wife’s Escape

Chapter 60

Chapter 60:

“She clumsily spilled juice all over me!” Shirley exclaimed, clearly upset.

“I’m sorry! Let me help you clean it up, okay? I’m really, really sorry!” Cicely hurriedly apologized, bowing deeply to Shirley, her demeanor meek.

Shirley continued to chastise Cicely a few more times to release her frustration before she finally let Cicely go.

Kallie observed the situation from a distance, struck by how oddly flawless the timing seemed. Sarah arrived promptly, coincidentally familiar with the woman who had caused the spill. It was almost too perfect. In such a vast mall, this woman had just happened to walk by the store’s entrance and collided with Shirley. It seemed almost orchestrated.

“Hello, I’m Sarah. Perhaps you’ve heard of me?” Sarah approached Shirley with a respectful and composed air.

“Yes, I remember you from when you were little…” Shirley hesitated, taking in Sarah’s expression.

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Sarah’s reputation as a shameless mistress was no secret among their social circles, and Shirley, being Jake’s mother, was certainly aware of it.

Shirley harbored disdain for Sarah, wishing instead for Jake to leave his current wife, Kallie, for a woman of stature and pedigree. Yet, encountering Sarah here today, Shirley found her initial impression surprisingly positive.

bumped into each other, how about grabbing a bite together? What do you say?” Sarah

How about having dinner at my place? You’ve helped me out and kept that woman from

lesser status, Shirley

for dinner? That’s wonderful!” Sarah exclaimed, her voice brimming with

of those wet clothes first. Come on. I’ll help you change,” Sarah

a ride. It would be a while before Gilbert

were already gathered in the living room, and

with her smiles. Jake, typically stern, relaxed in a single chair nearby, his demeanor

if she had seen it

was served. Shirley, with a warm smile, invited Sarah to join them, inadvertently excluding Melinda. Kallie

passing by the sofa, Jake intercepted her. “Dinner’s ready. Aren’t you hungry?”

words, Sarah and Shirley paused their

and have dinner with us,” Sarah called out,

She’s an adult. She won’t let herself starve,” Shirley remarked with a frown, her voice tinged

home than a member of the household, Kallie couldn’t bring herself to join them. She shook her head and gestured to Jake that she had no appetite and preferred to rest for a

she closed the door, cutting off the sound of Shirley’s loud voice. Leaning against the door, she allowed herself a quiet

Jake, but likely never foresaw such a day. Kallie pondered what advice Roderick would

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