Unspoken Hearts: My Neglected Mute Wife’s Escape

Chapter 568:

“They were already like this. It wasn’t our doing.”

Kallie remained skeptical. A few mute individuals might be coincidental. Yet, how could every servant in the manor be unable to speak? Where would one find so many mute individuals?

Kallie knew the agony of silence all too well. Her suspicion grew. If she was right, this was the work of Griffin and the elderly man. Despite her revulsion, she masked her emotions. She was, after all, still within their power.

Kallie’s smile was less icy as she mused aloud, “Interesting approach. Effective. Every household has its secrets, doesn’t it? I’m curious if you could recommend similar resources. They might be useful back home.”

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Griffin’s smile lingered, wordless. He gave no sign of offense to her words.

finally realized what was off about Griffin. His youthful look was devoid of any young man’s vigor. Even a naturally introverted, depressed teenager would show off some vigor. Yet, Griffin was markedly different. His eyes, dark and empty, seemed to drain the soul from anyone they fixed upon. A sense of

lost in her thoughts. She concealed her emotions effectively, not letting her guard down even though

Their conversation continued.

inability to watch another young girl suffer. She argued the girl could simply be assigned more

the timid girl with a curious gaze. “Miss

I had to do so. If this troubles you or the elderly man,

as our guest, your request is reasonable, and I see no reason to deny it. If I fail, it would displease my grandfather. You wish for the girl to remain, and so

smile. Reaching the door, he said, “However, here, kindness may be more of a curse. I hope your unborn child does not inherit such a

on Kallie’s abdomen. Feeling a sudden cold, Kallie instinctively covered her

clicking shut behind him. Kallie

tears still marking her cheeks, quickly knelt