Unspoken Hearts: My Neglected Mute Wife’s Escape

Chapter 859:

Clayton simply sneered, making no move to stop Neal. Neal lunged forward, throwing a punch towards Jake. But before his fist could land, Jake punched him hard in the stomach. The impact left Neal shaking in pain, and he collapsed, staring at Jake as if he had seen a ghost.

Jake relentlessly pressed his foot against Neal’s back. Neal gasped in pain, feeling his bones creak. Desperately, he looked to Clayton for help.

Clayton’s expression darkened with disappointment.

‘Pathetic,’ he muttered.

Clayton took a few steps forward, showing no fear before Jake. He crossed his arms, feigning calm, though Jake’s presence enveloped him in shadow. Clayton’s gaze turned icy, his sharp features twisting with a hint of malice.

‘I’m not going to kill you myself. Where’s the satisfaction in that?’ he said scornfully.

‘I’d rather break your spirit and bring you to the point where, even if survival were possible, you’d choose death.’ Jake pursed his lips, looking at Clayton with cold disdain, as if he were witnessing a pitiful spectacle.

closer, adjusting Jake’s collar with

reason to hurt you. Let me set you straight

three words coursed through Jake’s body like a bolt of lightning, though his resolve remained steadfast. Still, he chose to

tempting. But we’re together. If Kallie wants it, I’ll

shook his head

her, it won’t really belong to her.’

of her. Why should Kallie stay decent just

hub for

paused, letting his

you. But she got used to living without you. And now, you show up out

back any longer. His fist flew forward, impacting hard into Clayton’s face. Clayton took the blow, his head jerked back, but he didn’t look angry. Instead, he gave

He grabbed Clayton’s collar, shoving him against the bookshelf. His dark eyes burned, full of fury, like a beast on the

going to let you

gaze, calm and unperturbed. Wordlessly, he reached into his pocket and pulled out