Unspoken Hearts: My Neglected Mute Wife’s Escape

Chapter 954:

Kallie’s eyes were clear and untroubled, as if she were discussing the weather rather than the dissolution of her marriage. Clearly, none of this seemed to faze her.

Jake’s voice grew heavy with displeasure.

“Even if that’s the case, now’s not the time to tell them. Elma just started to cope with everything. What if this upsets her all over again? Can you be here for her every single day?”

Kallie misinterpreted his words, assuming he was trying to get rid of her. And she couldn’t blame him. Her presence was undoubtedly a strain on both Jake and Lacey.

“Alright, I get it,” Kallie replied with a bitter laugh.

At that moment, a knock echoed from the other side of the door.

Mom?” Elma’s small

are you doing in there? Why is the door

trying her best to peek through the window, but she was too short to reach. She had a feeling that her parents were finally going to patch things up. And it seemed like she might be right, which was a

Jake quickly

opened the door and scooped Elma into her

sweetheart. Since you want to eat together, I’ll go and get things

Elma’s eyes lit up.

my brother and

your imagination at

family, and families

Kallie agreed, gently tapping

awakening a deep longing inside him. Family… A family of his own… With a wife and children gathered around him, it was a picture he could barely imagine. He

returned to fetch the children. The meal was arranged at a restaurant, but the atmosphere was far from