Unspoken Hearts: My Neglected Mute Wife’s Escape

Chapter 669:

Jake jumped up, stumbling back several steps, his breathing ragged. Why did this happen? Could she have drugged him? Yet, this wasn’t the moment for such questions.

After knocking and receiving no answer, the person kicked the door open.

The newcomer was none other than Clayton. His eyes, dark and piercing, took in the scene, his emotions a mixture of shock and fury.

Jake’s fists clenched as his mind raced, struggling to come up with an explanation.

Kallie, still under the influence of the drug, was visibly distressed, tears streaming down her face, yet her gaze remained fixed on Jake. Clayton swiftly moved to cover her with his coat, his eyes never leaving Jake, who appeared bewildered and overwhelmed. With a sigh of relief, Clayton realized Jake had yet to recall Kallie. Seizing the moment, Clayton began to scold Jake.

“Jake, I know you don’t love my sister, but you two are married. Behave yourself for the sake of Elma. Would you want her to learn her father is unfaithful?”

a loss for words, grappling with the regret that

ask your dear sister about her actions? Yes, I nearly slipped, but she had this woman kidnapped and drugged. Had I been just a few minutes later, your sister’s men would have taken advantage

calm now restored, responded icily, “What, you think I’m lying about your sister? You know what

to protest, but the sight of Kallie’s condition urged him to instruct his bodyguards to rush her to the hospital. After arranging everything, Clayton turned back to Jake, his face a mask of conflicting

of it, not even to Cara. As for her targeting that woman, I’ll talk to her. Just remember, I’m doing this

Elma or Cara, you and I both

said my piece.

inquired, “You seem to know

heart pounded. Why was Jake asking about Kallie? Yet, after a moment’s reflection, he figured that even if Jake’s memories were cloudy, the feelings buried deep in his heart remained

Miller. You both grew up together, and she always stood in the way of you and Cara. She’s done a lot to hurt Cara, all because of you. You even vowed to cut ties with her forever. If

furrowed his brows in confusion. “If that’s true, then

the past. I know her well, and I’d rather not rake up those old grievances. Besides, if something happened to her because of Cara, it