Unspoken Hearts: My Neglected Mute Wife’s Escape

Chapter 407:

Jake let go of Lenny’s collar, his tone turning somber. “I understand, but don’t spout that kind of nonsense again. I’m well aware I don’t deserve her. It’s no surprise she treats me the way she does.”

Lenny was about to argue further, but Edgar shot him a glance, silently urging him to drop it.

Despite Lenny’s usual calm demeanor, something about Kallie seemed to get under his skin, making him unusually agitated. Still wary of Jake’s temper, Lenny asked cautiously, “Mr. Reeves, are we heading back now?”

Jake shook his head, his voice heavy with resolve. “No. I won’t go back.”

Jake turned to Edgar with determination. “Start the car. We’re following her.”

Kallie had no idea Jake would trail her all the way home. Once home, Kallie busied herself in the kitchen, preparing a meal for Sophie. As she emerged with the dishes, a servant approached, mentioning guests.

Kallie stepped into the living room, only to find a familiar figure lounging on the sofa. Her

feet in an instant, crossing the room to reach

have every right to ask you to go. I understand you want to apologize to me, but you have done a lot. The past is behind us, and I’m trying to move forward. If you keep shadowing me, you are causing me

held on to her hand, unwilling

you don’t care about what people say, but Sophie is still young. If rumors spread in

to Sophie, her emotions churning. After a moment, her tone softened slightly. “I get what you’re saying, but that doesn’t change the fact that I don’t want my life to be disturbed. You should understand what I

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Kallie’s wrist and walked over to Sophie, kneeling to her level. He spoke gently, and his playful smile spread across Sophie’s face, her laughter filling the room. Seeing Jake and Sophie getting along so effortlessly only deepened the swirl of

and, with a cool

Sophie, ever the considerate one, didn’t miss a beat. She requested an extra bowl from the

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