Unspoken Hearts: My Neglected Mute Wife’s Escape

Chapter 683:

Calvin looked at her, puzzled. “Why would I tell you off? Everyone loses their temper now and then. It’s perfectly normal.”

Elma shook her head dismissively. “No, it’s not like that.” At home, any outburst from her would be met with scolding and punishment. Cara insisted that while others might be allowed their bouts of temper, she was an exception, as her very existence was granted by Cara.

But Elma kept these thoughts to herself.

As Calvin prepared to leave, he scribbled his classroom and student number on a piece of paper and handed it to Elma. “Feel free to seek me out if you’re feeling down. Remember, it’s better not to lose your temper around people you don’t know well.”

Elma accepted the note, her gaze fixed on the floor, remaining silent.

Elma hastened after him, her small legs barely keeping up. She clutched his shirt and looked up

him in that soft tone, it stirred something unfamiliar within

older brother? If Chloe were around, would she cling to his shirt, calling him

Lɑτєѕτ cнαρτєrs 𝑖n g𝓪l𝗇ovєl𝑠.𝓬o𝓶

responded earnestly, “Missing? Who’s missing? If someone’s missing, you

her or asking about her, insisting that Betty had left on her own. Even when Jake had suggested contacting the police, Cara had vehemently opposed it, threatening to throw out anyone who dared

see Jake. Yet, Elma longed to

help her bathe and change when she was sick, soothing her with

away, her heart sank. Calvin and Sophie were indeed fortunate to have

residence, Keely went directly to

had a meltdown. Keely paused at the door, her mind racing with the gossip