Unspoken Hearts: My Neglected Mute Wife’s Escape

Chapter 137:

Kallie repeatedly shook her head as she typed on her phone.

“I’m fine, really, just a bit chilly. Plus, I’ve got things to handle here. Thanks for the help, but I can manage it on my own.”

With that, Kallie picked up her pace and hurried away.

Boris watched Kallie’s anxious retreating figure, his warm smile gradually fading.

Sophia approached quietly, her voice low. “You should steer clear of that woman. She’s trouble.”

Boris gave Sophia a puzzled look. “What makes you say that?”

With a sly grin, Sophia’s voice dripped with sarcasm. “Her prescription slipped from her bag. It’s for pregnant women only. Clearly, she’s expecting, and who knows who the father is?”

Boris’s brow furrowed in thought.

Kallie’s relationship with Jake was well known around town, even though Boris was new here. Yet, Boris doubted Jake was the father.

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Given Jake’s power and influence, he’d surely take care of Kallie and accompany her for prenatal check-ups if Kallie were pregnant.

likely leverage such a connection to

that the baby might not be Jake’s. Could

perked up, his interest piqued by the

cautioned him, her voice laced with warning, “Remember, steer clear of women like her. Besides, with your grandfather under our control, we don’t

noticed? We’ve been doing pretty

had brought me back to the Hayes family

betraying her urge to counter his argument, yet she found herself

softer approach to calm Boris. “Alright. As long as it makes you happy, I’ll support

visibly annoyed. “I’ll take it from here. Just stop

pang of heartache. She had been the cherished princess of the Hayes family, and her marriage into the Guzman family had led her through a series of

after Sophia’s husband found out that Jerome, known for his ruthlessness, wouldn’t offer any support just because Sophia

abuse at the hands of her

return to the Hayes family, but her

to ask how her married life was, let alone intervene or show support for

resentment toward her husband, but as time passed and through constant manipulation, her anger redirected toward the Hayes family. If only Jerome had checked in occasionally, provided

thoughts weighed heavily on Sophia, bringing

that moment, her

dried her eyes and answered, only to hear an urgent message from the hospital about Jerome’s deteriorating condition, which required family

Hayes family were present, none were

relatives available were Sophia and Brent, and with Brent unreachable, the hospital had turned

hearing the doctor’s declaration, Sophia’s face broke into an enigmatic smile. “Okay, I’ll head to the hospital right away,” she responded. “Have Boris search