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.

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

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

her voice

every light flickered off, plunging them into

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

offer his support, but

her voice, Kallie insisted she was fine. Something in her tone caught Jake’s attention, prompting

to remember it was nearly

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

remained silent, simply glancing at

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

desperately trying

familiar scent approached

react, Jake had placed his coat