Unspoken Hearts: My Neglected Mute Wife’s Escape

Chapter 398:

Kallie lifted her head, her eyes wide with disbelief. They were only pretending. He didn’t need to say that. However, she chose not to let it bother her.

After Kallie was done dealing with the reporters, she gently slipped out of Jake’s embrace.

As Kallie reached the door and slid into the car, ready to leave, she was taken aback to see Jake shamelessly following her and slipping into the seat beside her. Her eyes widened in surprise as she asked, “What are you doing? Weren’t we just acting?”

Jake blinked innocently and replied, “We need to keep up the pretense. There might be reporters lurking in the shadows. We should head home together. Actually, we are going to your place.”

Under Kallie’s disapproving gaze, Jake quickly added, “Moreover, I haven’t seen our daughter in ages.” A bitter smile donned his face.

Kallie opened her mouth to respond but ultimately chose silence. She realized she didn’t have the right to deny Jake the chance to see Sophie.

felt upset about

both her mother

and protection, Sophie had always felt

“I’ll take you to see her, but heed my warning. If you are not genuinely fond of her and fail to treat her well, I would prefer you to

was as cold as ice, devoid of

of emotions. She had grown up.

His true intentions were revealed through his actions, which spoke louder and truer than

at

watch, noting that the class was still in session. She decided to take Jake and wait by the

the children had already been picked up. However, Sophie was nowhere in

raced with worry. She hurried inside and approached the teacher, who was still in

frown deepened. “What do you mean? Are you saying