Unspoken Hearts: My Neglected Mute Wife’s Escape

Chapter 434:

As she was about to set down her glass, her phone rang. Pausing, Joanna considered before answering. Unexpectedly, it was Ethan on the line. Since their split, Ethan had left the country, remaining oblivious to the ongoing Martel family saga. His tall, straightforward manner pressed Joanna to finalize their divorce without delay.

Joanna’s facade of indifference cracked at the urgency in his voice, a wave of sorrow washing over her momentarily.

Joanna was frustrated. Was Ethan so eager to divorce her? Did he truly despise her that much? Displeased with Ethan’s eagerness for a divorce, Joanna lost her cool. She mocked Ethan over the phone.

“Ethan, you’re no man at all. You’re off having a good time, completely oblivious to Kallie’s predicament. Do you even realize what she’s going through?”

After a brief pause, Ethan’s voice, tinged with concern, broke the silence. “What did you do to her?”

her first. “How can you claim nothing is going on between you and her? Why do

his voice low and heavy with emotion. “Joanna, the day I married you, all I wanted was a harmonious

felt a pang of regret. Maybe she could have handled things differently. Yet, things had escalated beyond repair, and

fool me! I see everything. I’m not stupid. You and Kallie are having an affair, aren’t you? But it’s

Joanna quickly sent Ethan a text, including a link to an online video. Within minutes,

she felt. Ethan claimed there was nothing between him and Kallie, yet he seemed overly concerned about Kallie. Forget it.

another message, this one to Sarah. “Can you get in touch with that reporter we used before? I need a favor. Tell him to run a story tomorrow claiming Kallie has been secretly seeing my husband. When I found out and confronted her, she argued with my mom and, in my absence, pushed her

shot back casually but then paused, realizing something was amiss.

it up. I’m not aware of the exact

concerns. Her temporary alliance with Joanna

your imagination