Unspoken Hearts: My Neglected Mute Wife’s Escape

Chapter 1051:

Kallie tugged at the shawl draped over her shoulders. Her nightgown was a loose camisole, not ideal for sharing a bed with Jake. It wasn’t a problem when it was just her and Elma, but with Jake there, it felt inappropriate.

Elma pouted, her voice thick with sleep.

“No, I’m tired now. It’s fine, Mom. I’ll sleep between you two.”

Kallie glanced at the clock. It was already well past midnight. Seeing Elma struggle to keep her eyes open, she relented with a sigh and decided to have someone fetch another blanket later if necessary.

The three of them settled onto the bed.

As if on cue, a gentle rain began to fall outside, the rhythmic tapping against the windows bringing a soothing calm to the room.

of the night, the only sound was their soft,

Jake’s. A quiet happiness filled her, though her eyelids grew heavy with sleep. Despite her drowsiness, she held on, determined not to fall asleep just

you asleep?” she asked cautiously,

hand gently over

“Almost,” she replied softly.

now, sweetheart. You should try to sleep.” Kallie’s tone was tender, the gentle cadence of her voice stirring something

the bed. But her expression remained obscured in the shadows. A strange feeling crept over him,

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moment, their gazes met in the darkness. Realizing it, they both quickly turned away, but an undeniable tension

rubbed her tired eyes. Her voice, though laced with sleep,

It’s been such a long time since we enjoyed a talk

pressed his

exhausted. Let’s talk tomorrow and get some rest now. It’s way too late, and staying up will only make you sicker. You don’t want