Unspoken Hearts: My Neglected Mute Wife’s Escape

Chapter 325:

The man gave a final nod and quickened his pace to leave. It felt as though he hadn’t heard her shout Jake’s name at all.

Looking at Sophie’s bright, cheerful face, Kallie had mixed feelings. Perhaps she was overthinking it.

Kallie had wavered before giving her consent to the man’s request. She had planned to return to Avalon the day after tomorrow. She figured she’d have to make the trip once more and hadn’t anticipated he would be heading to Avalon as well. Why was he so interested in Avalon?

Just then, her phone buzzed with a call from Ewing.

Ewing remarked, “I just got back and saw the gift you sent. It’s wonderful. I really appreciate it.”

Kallie smiled warmly. “No need to be so formal. Your support was the key to my voice recovering. I’m the one who should be thanking you instead.”

Ewing’s tone softened. “Is Sophie with you? I’ve been buried in work lately, and my father is just as swamped. He doesn’t have the time to spend with her.”

I brought Sophie

bit embarrassed. “I have told them not to say

tugged at Kallie’s clothes and jumped up, eager to speak

understood her daughter’s intent. She knelt and held the

“Uncle,” Sophie said sweetly.

heart melted. “Do you miss me,

earnestly. “Mommy misses you

thrill on

as she suggested to Sophie, “Let’s go home now and visit your

family estate, Kallie found the

her plan to return

had planned everything for her. He knew Kallie might linger in Avalon

insisted she didn’t need much luggage, Ewing still had the