Unspoken Hearts: My Neglected Mute Wife’s Escape

Chapter 452:

Meanwhile, secluded in the back of a car, Craig clutched the jade, tears streaming down his cheeks.

Jenny’s anger flared, only registering Craig’s movements in her peripheral vision. She snatched the jade quickly, its cool surface surprising her. “Where did you get this?” she asked.

Craig’s eyes gleamed with the thrill of payback. “I stole it from that nasty woman just now.”

Craig’s years on the streets had taught him this skill, but he never thought he’d use it today. “She deserves it,” Craig added, clenching his fist. “She made me apologize.”

Jenny studied him, her expression a mix of emotions. She didn’t scold him for his misdeeds and only warned, “We need to steer clear of her from now on. She’s rich, not someone we can afford to cross.”

Craig wiped away his tears, his gaze fixated on the jade in Jenny’s hand, his eyes filled with greed. “Jenny, is this valuable? I’ve seen things like this at the antique market selling for tens of thousands!”

Jenny turned the jade over in her hand, clicking her tongue in appreciation. “With this color and shape, it’s worth even more.”

to the antique market and get us some cash!”

hand, her tone icy. “No, this stays with me. You’re too young to worry about money like that,

have the final say? But he bit back his anger, knowing he couldn’t afford to lose the roof over his

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Craig’s eyes burned with

children swarmed Jenny, begging for food and

my way! Can’t you see I’m

scattered, afraid to challenge her

calm. There was an aura of quiet authority around him—if Kallie were here, she would have recognized him instantly.

“Have you recalled who your family is? Or has that slipped your mind along with everything else? If you weren’t dressed like someone

been living off me, eating my food, wearing the best I can offer, and I’ve kept track of every penny and every meal. You think that comes for

remained silent, his