Unspoken Hearts: My Neglected Mute Wife’s Escape

Chapter 442:

Anna’s face turned white, and tears filled her eyes. She wanted to blurt out that Jake wasn’t Mr. Jack. But the words got stuck in her throat. She felt her anger melt away.

Feeling let down, Anna turned and walked away.

Jake went over to Kallie and took her hand in his. Kallie was still in a bit of a daze. Jake’s words really touched her heart.

This man was ready to risk everything for her. But when she thought about it clearly, she didn’t want him to. It would mean she’d be in his debt again.

Kallie felt the warmth of his hand and fought back mixed feelings. She whispered, “Anna’s the only one who can help you maintain your identity as Mr. Jack. It’s unwise of you to do so, Jake. Have you lost your mind?”

His dark eyes were determined. “I told you, I love you. I couldn’t protect you before, and I won’t let that happen again. Kallie, you and our daughter don’t have to be afraid anymore. I’ll take care of you both.”

emotion at his words, and tears welled up in

her hands. “Mommy,

could respond, Jake scooped Sophie up and said, “Alright, let’s head

was enough to clear Kallie’s name. Joanna was completely taken aback by the turn of events. She was stunned that

had no leverage left. A chill ran through her, and she crumpled to

I’m going to jail? Are you

seen that, but you refuse to acknowledge it. Instead,

“You never loved or even liked me! Why did you marry me?”

fault,” Ethan said with a bitter smile, his voice unwavering. “I’ve made my decision. I will spend the rest of my days making amends for my wrong decisions. I won’t return to the Brooks family or seek love. I

began to laugh. Tears streamed down her face as she laughed, overwhelmed by a

self-loathing washed over her. She desperately wanted to convince Ethan to stay