Unspoken Hearts: My Neglected Mute Wife’s Escape

Chapter 485:

Jenny was speechless, her words caught in her throat. Her face flushed with embarrassment, and she felt the weight of the audience’s judgmental stares in her live stream. Her hand trembled, and she struggled to hold her phone to end the livestream.

Jenny watched as Jake and Kallie disappeared into the private room. Jenny stood outside, enduring the ridicule of onlookers. The online viewers were even harsher, their comments biting, and they cursed even more vehemently.

Jenny, accustomed to the respect her well-crafted persona brought her, faced public humiliation for the first time.

Behind the closed door of the private room, Kallie pulled her hand from Jake’s grasp, her face set in a hard, cold expression. She took a seat, crossing her arms.

Jake took a few steps toward her but maintained a respectful distance. “Are you still angry? I was late, and you were left to face that mess alone. I didn’t mean for you to get bullied.”

Kallie sneered, “Bullied? I can handle myself just fine, even if you hadn’t shown up today. I don’t want to do business with you. Please leave.”

Panic flashed across Jake’s face. “Why? I genuinely want to purchase those items from you. I have no ulterior motives.”

heaving slightly

with the director, putting on a show for me? Was it funny to you? Or did you think you were

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you suddenly want to be the one to solve everything? Is this some kind of test? Do you enjoy seeing me

he removed his mask.

intention was always to hand over the Turner Group to you. However, the Turner Group faces many challenges. Back then, I feared

would trust you more. I never expected you would figure out who I was,” he hastily explained, his voice dropping to a near

avoiding me, so I panicked and orchestrated this foolish idea.” The more Jake

of unease lingered within her. Despite her resolve, she couldn’t help but feel annoyance at his pitiful demeanor. With steely resolve, she finally ordered Jake to leave. “This deal won’t work; you should

Jake’s eyes faded. He didn’t protest. Instead, he turned and

silence. “Are you free tonight? Sophie hasn’t seen you in ages, and she’s been saying how much she misses

He rarely smiled so genuinely in front