Unspoken Hearts: My Neglected Mute Wife’s Escape

Chapter 732:

“That tramp Kallie is the reason my marriage is falling apart! Her kids are no good! Do you understand?” Cara shrieked. Elma flinched. Confusion and doubts swirled within her.

What Cara said didn’t seem right to Elma. She sensed something special between Kallie and Jake, as well as Jake’s clear disinterest and even disgust for Cara. Yet, if Jake didn’t love Cara, why couldn’t they just split up? Why did they have to stay together? Was this what marriage was all about?

Cara’s patience had reached its limit. “If you refuse to do as I say, someone will pay the price!” she snarled, switching on the camera.

Cara’s face, contorted with rage, filled the screen.

A wave of fear washed over Elma.

Cara turned the phone toward the basement stairs and began to descend.

gasped. There, tied to a chair in the basement, was Clayton, struggling to break free. He’d clearly been struggling

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worry. A cruel smile twisted Cara’s lips.

her face. “Mom, he’s your brother! You

she sneered. “He’s no brother of mine. Elma, you have five seconds to

cared for her. Clayton had always been there for her, protecting her from Cara’s cruelty. She couldn’t bear the thought of him being harmed. Cara was a woman of

you say,” Elma whimpered, her voice choked with sobs. “Please

“Then

hung up the phone, cutting Elma

at Cara, his eyes filled with a mixture of

believe your own lies. We both know who

around the basement, ensuring nothing was amiss. Satisfied, she slammed the door shut and left Clayton

the moment she was gone, Clayton