Unspoken Hearts: My Neglected Mute Wife’s Escape

Chapter 757:

Kallie’s relationship with Elma had grown stronger during her hospital stay. The children visited her after school, filling the room with laughter. Elma, who once kept her distance, now spoke freely with Kallie.

This warmed Kallie’s heart. Her spirits lifted as her recovery sped up.

One afternoon, Sophie approached Kallie, looking uncharacteristically hesitant. “Mom, can I talk to you about something?”

Kallie’s heart sank. Sophie rarely acted this way. “Is something wrong at school, Sophie? Are you being bullied?” she asked, her voice laced with concern.

Sophie shook her head. “No, it’s this.”

Sophie handed Kallie a letter. It was an invitation to an international children’s music competition.

too familiar with the music world, but she understood enough to know the prestige of such a competition. If Sophie could win, it would be a huge step forward in her life. The invitation came after Sophie was recognized by several professionals in her

it’s either next week or by the end of the month. I’ll need to be there for at least two weeks if

live on

understood Sophie’s dilemma. With everyone focused on searching for Jake, Sophie didn’t want to be a burden. The longer the delay, the slimmer the

desire to find her husband and the deep need to be there for Sophie. She was forced to make a decision that

go on my own. You don’t have to

took her hand. “Sophie, it’s not that I don’t trust you. You’ve always been responsible. But this is a huge opportunity

softened

in her voice. “But what about my dad?” Kallie sighed deeply. “We’ll keep searching. He’ll

still looked troubled. Kallie pulled her into a hug. “When the time comes, Elma, Calvin, and I will accompany you. Don’t worry about school. Elma

academic performance was outstanding. This was a