Unspoken Hearts: My Neglected Mute Wife’s Escape

Chapter 708:

With a resigned sigh, Jake absentmindedly pressed the elevator button. “I understand.” Kallie let out a sigh of relief.

However, the sudden trembling of the elevator shattered her calm.

Her face drained of color, fear overtaking her as the elevator plunged with alarming speed. Gripping the elevator handrail, Kallie felt an unfamiliar sensation of weightlessness, causing her to panic.

In a swift move, Jake pulled her into his arms. He frantically pressed every button on the panel in a futile attempt to stop their descent.

Despite his efforts, the elevator continued its relentless drop.

Terror gripped Kallie so tightly that she couldn’t push him away. Luckily, the elevator jerked to a halt just shy of the third floor.

Jake let out a relieved breath, only to realize his shirt was damp. He discovered it was soaked with Kallie’s tears.

murmured, suddenly aware of her breakdown. She gently pushed Jake away and moved to the far corner of the

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at his now-empty arms, feeling a pang of loss. He calmly announced, “It seems the elevator is stuck, but

her voice quivering

light flickered off, plunging them

blackness in such a cramped space was terrifying. Kallie felt like she was

to approach her and offer his support, but hesitated, worried it would seem intrusive. Instead, he asked tentatively, “Are

she was fine. Something in her

only to

light source. A dead phone would leave her cut off from the

simply

to grab my phone when I came

closed her eyes, desperately trying not to dwell on what was

then, a familiar scent

Jake had placed his coat