Unspoken Hearts: My Neglected Mute Wife’s Escape

Chapter 630:

Clayton’s gaze drifted involuntarily toward Elma on the bed.

Elma’s back was turned to them, obscuring her expression. However, a subtle tremor shook her small frame.

A shadow passed over Clayton’s eyes, and his smile turned strained. “That’s wonderful. It’s crucial for children to be happy,” he replied, a hint of bitterness in his tone.

Kallie instinctively reached out to feel Elma’s forehead.

Elma tried to pull away, but Kallie’s touch was too quick. The warmth of Kallie’s hand made Elma freeze in place.

As Kallie’s hand withdrew, Elma felt a pang of loss. The touch had been surprisingly comforting, like a fleeting moment of sweetness.

she’s sweating!” Kallie exclaimed. “We need to change her clothes before she catches

wave of annoyance washed over Clayton as he thought of Cara’s preoccupation with that man. “Her… Her mother is busy and

frowned. “I can change her,” she

and

help. Elma was super cautious and freaked

hadn’t flinched or anything when Kallie touched her. Maybe she was not

Today, feeling under the weather, she was unexpectedly docile and compliant. Kallie gently wiped

by the caregiving staff, but Elma

caregiver sharply, “These are not nearly clean enough. Her skin is delicate, and any dirt could trigger some discomfort for her. What if

clothes. Kallie scrutinized them thoroughly before dressing Elma

the while, Elma watched Kallie’s

now on