Unspoken Hearts: My Neglected Mute Wife’s Escape

Chapter 88

Chapter 88:

“Shirley, please don’t be upset. Today, you’re the star…”

Melinda struggled to smile, attempting to calm Shirley.

“I’m supposed to be the one garnering attention, but she stole my thunder!” Shirley’s face contorted with fury and jealousy.

“Shirley, let me handle this.” Just then, Sarah approached with a smile, her expression sly.

“Sarah, do you have a strategy?” Shirley’s face brightened instantly.

“It might require some cooperation from you,” Sarah replied, already plotting her next move. She winked at Shirley before weaving through the guests.

Whispering with a select few, Sarah directed someone to approach Jake.

“Mr. Reeves, I’d like to discuss a matter of cooperation.”

A guest approached Jake, who stood beside Kallie. Holding a glass of champagne, Jake seemed relatively relaxed for the occasion.

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At the mention of business, Jake politely deflected, “Today is my mother’s birthday celebration. Let’s steer clear of work.”

time you’re not working?” The guest

champagne glass. “Mr. Leach, you’re aware of our

know the Reeves Group has been facing challenges with this one,” Keith Leach replied, flashing a meaningful smile at Jake. “Mr. Reeves,

“Why?” Jake’s interest piqued.

locally and nationally, usually no one could even come close to challenging him on projects. Yet, this one had been a real

spot for entrepreneurs whose spouses share a certain image… and your wife’s situation…” Keith glanced discreetly at Kallie and then back at Jake,

at the revelation. “Mr. Fowler plays favorites? Why haven’t I heard

tasked me to fill you in,” Keith’s justification seemed plausible, as such practices were typical in the business world, leaving little

for me?” Jake’s tone

position clear,

“What position?” Jake asked.

and Miss Miller make a good match. After all, the Miller family is also invested in

“Take

could publicly indicate that you and your wife have a strained relationship and show

said this, Keith took a step

really simple? This deal is worth billions. Such a straightforward approach

demeanor turned stoic, his gaze steady on Keith. “How can I be sure you’re

your doubts. Well, how about this? If you follow through and Mr. Fowler still denies the project to the Reeves Group, you can deal with me however you want. I certainly wouldn’t dare to

chuckled, leaning in again with a grin.

where Sarah was engaged in conversation with someone

Shirley approached and positioned herself next to Sarah, waving at

to Sarah, turned to

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