Unspoken Hearts: My Neglected Mute Wife’s Escape

Chapter 721:

“No, sir, of course not!” Keely hastily said, shaking her head.

Jake paused and then added, “Things are finally good between Cara and me. If you spread any gossip that messes that up, you’ll regret it.”

Keely felt a shiver run down her spine under Jake’s piercing gaze, but she quickly regained her composure. “Don’t worry, sir. I know what I can and can’t say. Just try to stay in line. Everyone’s happy to see you and Miss Morgan getting along.”

“Is that so?” Jake scoffed, turning and walking away.

Keely watched Jake go, sighing to herself. She hoped no one else had seen Jake sneaking out like that, or Cara would hit the roof. Keely decided to keep her mouth shut. If she got too involved in Jake and Cara’s business and her efforts were not appreciated, she’d be the one they blamed.

Once Jake was gone, Keely knocked on Cara’s door. Cara, still glowing with happiness, was annoyed by the interruption. “Come in and spit it out,” she called out.

with a smile, carefully placing a small USB drive

“You didn’t mess with this, did you?” she asked,

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not. I know my place. I didn’t

you work for me, don’t forget the rules. Stay out of things that

a sigh of relief, hastened toward the door. Just as she reached it,

Jake I’m not feeling well and ask him to come check on me,”

froze, a cold sweat breaking out across her forehead. Jake’s chilling warning

noticing Keely’s hesitation, snapped, “What’s the matter? Are you

of course not!” Keely waved her hands

narrowed her eyes, suspicion creeping into her voice. “Is he not home? Did he go

just…” She struggled to come up with

up to leave the room. “If you won’t tell me, I’ll