Unspoken Hearts: My Neglected Mute Wife’s Escape

Chapter 538:

Sophie frantically shook her head, cowering behind Kallie. Her voice was a frightened whisper. “Mommy, she’s not telling the truth. I didn’t break anything. I was right behind you the whole time.”

A shadow fell over Kallie’s expression. She leveled her gaze at Saniya. “Saniya, if you’re going to make such serious accusations, you need to have proof. You can’t just blame someone without evidence.”

Saniya’s lip quivered as she pointed directly at Sophie. “It was definitely her! She told me she was jealous of my beautiful things and yanked the box out of my hands. I didn’t even see it coming. The next thing I knew, the box was on the floor. How can a child harbor so much spite?”

Sophie was on the verge of tears. “Mommy, I swear it wasn’t me.”

Ignoring Saniya’s accusations, Kallie calmly surveyed the room, seeking validation. “Did anyone see Sophie anywhere near her?”

Debbie hesitated before speaking. “From my perspective, Sophie was always a step behind you, Kallie. It’s likely just a misunderstanding.”

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concrete evidence, shot a concerned look at Kallie. As merely a college student, Debbie often felt overshadowed by the

hadn’t seen Sophie approach Saniya, but Saniya’s account sounded convincing. Perhaps the incident had

chastising herself for her

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and it’s natural for children to be a bit unruly,” Elaine said diplomatically. “Saniya is understandably upset. Sophie apparently misbehaved and refused to apologize. That’s not proper behavior. Kallie, as her mother, it’s your responsibility to guide her. Apologize to Saniya. While she’s

is essential.” She caressed Sophie’s hair gently as the girl blinked

you trust me?” Sophie asked hesitantly, her eyes filled with

course, my love. I know you well. And remember, you should never apologize if you’re not at fault. Do you

tears clinging to her lashes, while Saniya’s eyes widened in shock. Tears

whispers filled