Unspoken Hearts: My Neglected Mute Wife’s Escape

Chapter 487:

“Truth be told, it is the same designer who got embroiled in that plagiarism mess.”

Clayton looked even more astonished but remained silent, and a pause fell between them. Kallie sipped her coffee with serene patience. By the time she reached her third cup, Clayton stood up. “I’ll mull it over, Miss Nixon,” he replied before heading out.

It wasn’t until the Morgan family car had left the underground garage that Edgar started the engine. He glanced at Jake, who was resting with his eyes closed in the back seat. “Mr. Reeves, should we tail him?”

Jake massaged his temples and replied, “No need. How long was he with Kallie?”

Edgar glanced at his watch and replied, “Only twenty minutes. That’s hardly enough time. I doubt they struck a deal.”

Yet, Jake grinned. “You obviously don’t know Kallie well enough.”

erase it. “I was with her for just five minutes before getting kicked out.

almost replied but thought better of it, feeling Jake was sounding quite like a disgruntled partner now. Then, a notification chimed. It was a

less like he was following an order and more like he was accepting a personal

interests, fearing she might get bored at home. Trent normally arrived an hour

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falter. Within thirty minutes of receiving Kallie’s message, Jake was outside the building.

Jake entered the building and was greeted by a faint crying sound. He quickly identified it as belonging to Sophie and, feeling a pang of

quietly, while a familiar figure loomed over her. It was none other than Anna! Despite

things. Surely, you can muster an apology?” Anna’s voice was smooth, yet it earned an unmistakable edge. “Isn’t that

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remained outwardly calm. Lenny chimed in,