Unspoken Hearts: My Neglected Mute Wife’s Escape

Chapter 534:

Jake felt a surge of tenderness. Gently, he pulled Kallie closer, adjusting her position so she could rest more comfortably. However, Kallie quickly withdrew from Jake’s embrace and shook her head. “Not now, Jake. Sophie’s here.”

Jake raised a finger to his lips, signaling her to stay quiet. Kallie peeked at their daughter, realizing Sophie had already dozed off, resting against Jake. He was softly patting Sophie’s back, soothing her in her sleep.

Surprised, Kallie whispered, “Since when did you get so good at this?”

“I’ve known this since I became a father. I thought these skills might come in handy someday, so I learned them privately,” Jake replied, gazing lovingly at their daughter. “I never imagined I’d actually use them.”

Turning back to Kallie, Jake said, “You can take a nap. We’ve got another twenty minutes before we arrive, and I’ll make sure we’re back in time for the shoot.” Feeling drowsy and too tired to argue, Kallie nodded and closed her eyes.

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leaning on Jake’s shoulder, and Sophie

month in advance. As they exited the car, Kallie couldn’t help but admire Jake’s thoughtfulness; he had slipped off his coat and draped it over her shoulders. The temperature swings between day and night were drastic here, and the chilly evening breeze

holding Sophie’s hand, Jake led them in. After taking a few steps, Kallie suddenly halted and looked up.

fine. We’re not

since you returned.

give you a stable home. We’ve sped up our plans and gathered all the evidence we need. Now, we’re just waiting for Stan to

ear. “Honey, once you’ve sorted everything out and returned to

A soft blush spread across her cheeks as she