Unspoken Hearts: My Neglected Mute Wife’s Escape

Chapter 1040:

Jake halted, inhaled deeply, and his voice grew icy.

“Elma was merely spouting nonsense. Don’t take it to heart.”

Kallie sensed Jake’s growing impatience but continued to press for clarity. She tensed, her voice shaky as she inquired, “So, are you her father?”

At this, Jake’s gaze hardened slightly.

“You ought to know the answer to that very well,” he responded.

Kallie blinked, puzzled. How did she know? She had lost her memory.

Kallie couldn’t fathom Jake’s reaction. She had asked him that question because she had forgotten their past. His mocking tone didn’t sit well with her.

collected herself and asked, “Why

and responded, “You once confidently claimed Clayton was

moment. She gazed at Jake, attempting to read any underlying emotions. Yet, his eyes gave nothing

her

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met Jake’s gaze, her cheeks

that I

pull away from her touch. He responded

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A smile finally crossed Kallie’s face. She agreed, and as Jake began to walk away, she caught up to him once more. Her smile was refreshing, her eyes radiantly

smiling face from the corner of his eyes, Jake

“Anything else?”

Kallie replied,

ask, “Why are you still following me?” but her dazzling smile held

different circumstances, he could be decisive and authoritative. However, in