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.

gently pushed Jake away and

Your story source galnovℯ??․cøm

“It seems the elevator is stuck, but don’t worry. I’ve hit the maintenance call button, and help should be

responded, her

every light flickered off, plunging them into total

a cramped space was terrifying. Kallie

approach her and offer his support, but hesitated, worried it would seem

Something in her tone caught Jake’s attention, prompting

to lighten the mood, Kallie reached for her phone, only to remember it was

abandoned the idea of using her phone as a light source. A dead phone would leave her cut off from the outside world. Downstairs, Sophie was waiting

simply glancing at

a touch of resignation, “I completely forgot to grab my phone when I came out with you.” A heavy

desperately trying not

a familiar scent approached

could react, Jake had placed his coat