Unspoken Hearts: My Neglected Mute Wife’s Escape

Chapter 394:

“Jake,” she stammered, suddenly at a loss for words, unsure how to explain what had just happened. However, Kallie appeared calm and collected. She stood up gracefully and began to get dressed.

As she dressed, she said, “Don’t blame yourself. We are both adults, responsible for our own choices. Without you, things could have been a lot worse for me today. I didn’t exactly ask for this. Honestly, I should be thanking you. I know that if you had the antidote, you wouldn’t have done this.”

Jake remained silent. He was abruptly gripped by a peculiar sense of abandonment. He couldn’t help but feel she didn’t want to take responsibility after having sex with him.

Jake sat up, and as he moved, the blanket slipped away, exposing his sculpted physique. His eight-pack abs and well-defined muscles were clearly visible, veins subtly tracing under his skin. The blanket fell just past his V-line.

Jake had plenty to say, but in the end, all that escaped him was a soft, rueful laugh. “You seem to be handling this situation remarkably well.”

with tears that threatened to spill over. In a sudden, jerky movement, she stepped back, sending the glass on

it against her neck. A thin, red line appeared on her pale skin with just slight

chest as if it were about to leap out. He quickly grabbed a piece of clothing and wrapped it around his waist. Panic

and right now, I’m in agony because you’re not the man I love. I didn’t

eyes.

desperation, he blurted out, “How can you claim not to know me? I’m the father of your daughter, your ex-husband! We only ended up in bed by accident. If

at

cautious step forward, gently grasping her wrist and

shown moments ago. A faint, ironic smile touched her lips, and her voice dripped with sarcasm. “I knew about it all along. I was just waiting to see when you would finally admit

coldness in her eyes made him frown. He asked with a voice filled with