Unspoken Hearts: My Neglected Mute Wife’s Escape

Chapter 121:

At Rachel’s words, Kallie ceased declining any further.

After bidding farewell to Rachel, Kallie left the Simpson family estate.

Most guests had already departed, but a few lingered, still buzzing about the banquet’s events.

Sarah might manage to silence Kallie, but she couldn’t control the gossip.

Donovan, by this point, had likely convinced the officials at Eastanville University to expel Vernon and vindicate Kallie.

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Everything seemed to be settling down.

The cool air cleared Kallie’s thoughts. She pulled out her phone to call a cab, oblivious to the familiar black sedan parked nearby.

Kallie was about to walk past it when a honk halted her.

The sound jolted Kallie, and her heart tightened at the sight of the car model. Could it be Jake?

The driver’s side door swung open, and Ethan emerged.

Disappointment flickered across Kallie’s face, swiftly masked by her composed expression.

Ethan greeted her with a bright, cheerful smile.

Kallie regained her composure and walked over to Ethan to explain the incident at the banquet, telling him that it had all been taken care of.

Ethan nodded. “I know, and I really owe you for stepping in.” In his eyes lingered a trace of sympathy as he regarded Kallie. “It’s been quite the ordeal with Jake recently, hasn’t it?”

even managed to secure some crucial evidence

door for her. “There’s no need for you to go back to Jake’s place. I’ve arranged a safer, more private location

move to enter the vehicle. She shook her

slightly, and his voice carried a note of urgency. “Kallie, please, that’s not what I meant. I don’t want you to feel obligated. I’m just trying to look out

remained firm in her decision to refuse. She explained that her reluctance to trouble Jake was because they were heading toward a divorce, and it was likely they wouldn’t even stay friends, choosing

Ethan’s throat. “Let me at least drive you home. I’m worried about you. After seeing Jake dash off to the hospital

unfazed. She shook her phone, gesturing that she had

taxi

to hold Kallie back, but paused and reluctantly let his arm fall. Linsey had a point. He should have moved on earlier. He was the one stuck in the

that moment, Ethan’s phone rang. It

right now?” Linsey’s voice was cluttered with background noise. “Can you

creased slightly. “What’s happening?

come back, and you’ll see why. I can’t manage

inkling. “Have they lined up another woman for me,

all the confirmation

temples as a headache began

back, that’s fine. I’ll make up an excuse for you. I only called because they pressured me to, right in

tightly. The car carrying Kallie had already departed. He exhaled heavily. “Tell them I’ll be back

voice held a

there,” Ethan interrupted firmly and

stared down at her phone, her face reflecting a mix of

Jake’s place quickly, aware there were

too, Kallie

Kallie was greeted by an unsettling sight. The door stood wide open. A

reigned. Two gift boxes lay ripped open,

Sarah’s earlier, smug smile

to the Simpson residence, but she hadn’t realized Sarah had orchestrated

managed this? Kallie was certain she had

that Sarah had somehow acquired a key to