Unspoken Hearts: My Neglected Mute Wife’s Escape

Chapter 107:

As Jake left Sarah’s hospital room, Edgar hurried to catch up.

“Mr. Reeves, there’s still so much uncertainty here. It’s possible your wife didn’t push Miss Miller down. Why would you agree to those demands? That’s so…”

Edgar trailed off before finishing.

Kallie, seemingly fragile, possessed a stubborn streak that defied her appearance. The knowledge of Jake’s agreement would likely spark yet another intense dispute between them.

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Jake shot Edgar a chilling look. “Do you have a better solution?”

At a loss for words, Edgar fell silent.

The situation was deteriorating daily. Although the Millers weren’t powerful enough to pose a real threat to Jake, their relentless agitation was becoming problematic.

Without solid proof of Kallie’s innocence, allowing the Miller family’s resentment to simmer could lead to unpredictable outcomes.

Reaching the end of the hallway, Jake stopped to light a cigarette. The tip glowed as he took a drag, his expression growing even more distant and frosty.

“If there were other ways to solve it, Kallie shot them down. She’s hell-bent on defending Ethan. She’s chosen her path,” Jake muttered, more to himself than to Edgar.

Edgar opened his mouth to respond but reconsidered, casting a final glance at Jake’s retreating figure before falling silent.

In her ward, Kallie woke up suddenly in the dead of night.

Ethan remained at her bedside, vigilant even in sleep. At the slightest movement from Kallie, he was wide awake.

his voice laced with concern. He noticed Kallie’s

of her head, gently

much better, despite feeling a bit exhausted. She added that she was grateful for his timely help and intervention but was reluctant to drag him into the mess.

his head, his voice serious. “Leaving you here alone isn’t an option. The Miller family is still around. What if they come back

her head in response, signing

almost wanted to get out of bed to

a twinge of sadness but didn’t push further. “I know you hate to cause trouble for others, but you need to

gaze flickered momentarily before she averted her

scrape of a chair and then the

of relief. She felt sorry for Ethan, yet she had no other option. She was aware of Ethan’s feelings toward her

into pressure for her. She knew she couldn’t

drifted back to sleep, only to be roused by the sensation of a nurse entering to adjust her

quickly became alert and attempted to sit up, hindered by the IV in her arm. Struggling to type with one hand on her phone, she made several errors. Nonetheless, she managed to ask about the state of

alright. You simply need to rest because you are quite weak right now.

to hear that her baby was unharmed, Kallie experienced a rush of relief wash over her. Yet, the nurse’s last remark reignited her anxiety. She

her final IV drip was administered, Kallie managed to eat

she followed

from him. “Miss Cooper, right? Take

her concern through her

“It seems you can

her grasp as she typed hastily, “What’s wrong with my baby? Please, be

likelihood of your baby being born healthy is low, and even if the baby does survive, there might be significant weakness. You’ve experienced a

the sudden question. She

be aware that terminating this

hands clenched tightly, her nails digging into her palms. A wave

the doctor softened his voice. “I suggest you have a detailed

Her phone articulated her response