Unspoken Hearts: My Neglected Mute Wife’s Escape

Chapter 1003:

“Ask Jake for help?” Calvin scoffed.

“We’re better off on our own. I doubt he’d lift a finger to help us. He’s probably thrilled that our mom has forgotten about him. It gives him the perfect excuse to be with Lacey. Our mother’s memory loss must be good news for him. Why else had he left Halsland?”

“I’m not defending him, Calvin,” Sophie explained, her voice laced with concern.

“But I can see that he still cares about our mom. There must be some misunderstanding between them. He was hurt when our mom said Clayton was her husband. Assuming she said that just to push him away, he left in a huff. He just doesn’t believe our mom truly lost her memory. After all, we don’t know for sure what caused her amnesia. My hypnosis theory is just a guess.”

Sophie’s words hung heavy in the air, leaving a thick silence in their wake.

Calvin finally caved, drawing a deep breath to steady his nerves.

what do you want me to

focus on company business. No matter how hard

knew Kallie well enough to recognize when she was acting. If she were truly capable of such deceptive acting, she wouldn’t have resorted to drastic measures to push him away back then. She would have used more subtle tactics. Kallie wasn’t the type

hadn’t taken any medication that could cause amnesia, nor had she suffered any head trauma. Even the doctors were baffled by her sudden

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couldn’t forget the gut-wrenching moment in the hospital room when Kallie had said that Clayton was her husband. So, they had become an item a while earlier, hadn’t they? That must be the case. How foolish

Restless and frustrated, Jake went to the liquor cabinet and poured himself a glass of whiskey. The burning liquid seared

The alcohol hit him hard, and his head began to spin.

window broke

called for the

the study, his face etched