Unspoken Hearts: My Neglected Mute Wife’s Escape

Chapter 652:

Behind Clayton, Elma peeked out and asserted, “I can look after myself. Thank you.”

Kallie was familiar with Elma’s fiery spirit and laughed it off without taking offense.

Clayton observed their playful exchange, yet felt a growing unease. He then told Elma, “Why don’t you spend some time with the bodyguards? I need to talk to Kallie.”

Elma agreed with a simple “Got it,” and hurried off, casting a lingering glance at Kallie.

Elma always seemed hesitant to leave Kallie’s side, which struck Kallie as odd.

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departed, Clayton addressed Kallie earnestly, “I must express my gratitude again.

you have more

“It

growing concerned, inquired, “Is this

“I hope you can keep your distance from Elma moving

stared at Clayton in

“You know Elma’s mother, Cara, had challenges before. Despite not being an ideal parent, she’s now remarried. Elma’s father and I adore Elma. Cara remains

with Elma haven’t gone unnoticed and tend to unsettle Cara. I know you mean well, but it agitates her. Every time you’re near Elma, it triggers a crisis for Cara. Elma is too young and headstrong to grasp these issues, and it only exacerbates tensions between her

and pursed her lips together. She had no hidden motives and merely found Elma endearing. Honestly, she was perplexed by Cara’s attitude toward Elma. Though she understood it wasn’t her place to critique Cara’s

thankful to both Cara and Clayton. Back when she delivered the twins, Clayton risked his life to move her to

sorry. I didn’t

he quickly reassured her, “This isn’t your fault. I struggle to deal