Unspoken Hearts: My Neglected Mute Wife’s Escape

Chapter 1047:

“No. I just wonder why my daddy hasn’t come to see me. Does he not like me? Does he not want to see me?”

Kallie considered this carefully before responding.

“Perhaps your daddy needs to rest. He has a busy day at the office tomorrow.”

Elma murmured, “That’s not true. He just doesn’t want to see me.”

As Elma’s words hung in the air, a shadow loomed suddenly over her.

Jake glanced at Elma, who sat pouting and grumbling, her arms crossed in defiance. He felt a mix of amusement and exasperation bubbling up inside him. For the past few days, he’d spent nearly every moment with her, giving her his full attention. He probably wouldn’t have left her side if it weren’t for his commitments.

Jake wasn’t exactly known for his patience, but somehow, Elma had managed to bring it out of him. Yet now, with Kallie back in the picture, he suddenly found himself being labeled as the neglectful father. The accusation felt painfully unjust.

that,” Jake said through gritted teeth, his

immediately darted into Kallie’s arms, burying her face against her chest with

Dad’s so mean to me! He doesn’t

to glare at Jake, but her stern expression faltered the moment their eyes met. The tension between them grew

glare softened, and her anger dissipated. She gently patted Elma’s head,

starts at g

Don’t say things

she reached out toward

I want a

hesitated, leaning slightly toward Elma. But with Elma sprawled across Kallie’s arms, there was no

well and tried to shift

first, sweetheart. It’ll be easier that

wasn’t having it. She shook

hug you two at the same