Unspoken Hearts: My Neglected Mute Wife’s Escape

Chapter 376:

Elsewhere, after the past few days of suffering, Sarah bitterly started to grasp the harsh reality echoed by Courtney’s words. Kallie was far from the doormat she had once been.

During the past grim days, the lack of food and drink subjected Sarah and Courtney to degrading acts for mere sustenance. They were demanded to kneel and bark like dogs to amuse the gatekeepers before they were fed.

Sarah, who had always carried herself with pride, faced humiliations she had never imagined possible. Kallie had planned it all well.

The harshest treatment devised for Sarah was a slow, methodical breaking down of her resilience, intended to dismantle her piece by piece until nothing remained but a crushed spirit. The ultimate aim was to degrade Sarah to the point of utter helplessness, but that plan was on hold for now since Errol had arrived to fetch Sarah.

Emerging from the shadows of the dim room, the light and reality of the outside world felt surreal to Sarah. At the sight of the gatekeepers by the door, terror gripped Sarah, and she dropped to her knees, shaking.

“I didn’t escape! The door was opened for me. Please, I haven’t eaten yet. Please, give me some food!” she pleaded, her voice a whisper of her former self.

been ironclad, but even iron crumbles without

the high and mighty daughter of the Miller family? Errol’s fiancée, no less.” They sneered down at Sarah, “Look

helpless in the situation, Sarah could only nod, a painful grin etched

voice sliced through

across her features, Sarah saw Errol at the end of the corridor, with Kallie beside him. Kallie, whose recovery was nearly complete, moved with only a slight

Sarah, crouched in degradation, he frowned. The sight of her, so defeated,

of shame. Standing there, disheveled and humiliated in front of her fiancé and—worse—under

Her voice dripped with faux concern.

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hands clenched into fists, her nails digging into

voice tinged with frustration, “Didn’t