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.

stillness of the night, the only

to Kallie, her tiny hand still gripping Jake’s. A quiet happiness filled her, though her eyelids grew heavy with sleep. Despite her drowsiness, she held on,

asleep?” she asked cautiously, her voice

her hand

“Almost,” she replied softly.

sleep.” Kallie’s tone was tender, the gentle cadence of

Kallie’s silhouette on the bed. But her expression remained obscured in the shadows. A

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darkness. Realizing it, they both quickly

exchange, Elma rubbed her tired eyes.

a long time since we enjoyed a

pressed his fingers against his

tomorrow and get some rest now. It’s way too late, and staying up will only