Unspoken Hearts: My Neglected Mute Wife’s Escape

Chapter 1053:

“What are you doing?” Jake remained silent, offering no response. For a moment, Kallie wondered if he was sleepwalking, moving without awareness.

She hesitated before lifting her hand, intending to stop him. Before she could, his hand caught hers. The warmth of his touch enveloped her wrist, firm yet gentle.

Her eyes widened in surprise as he guided her hand back to the bed. Then, leaning closer, he shortened the gap between them. In the darkness, all Kallie could hear was the pounding of her heart, echoing loudly in the quiet. Her eyelashes flickered before she shut her eyes, unsure of what was coming next.

But it wasn’t what she expected. Instead, she felt the weight of a blanket settle over her.

Jake’s voice broke the silence, calm and measured.

catch a chill. If you do, Elma will stay close to

reached Kallie deeply. Her cheeks grew warm. Quietly, she murmured

his eyes close, the gentle patter of rain outside

had been ages since he slept soundly. The moment his head hit the pillow, his mind stirred with a rush of thoughts. Past events flooded his mind, tinged with disheartened, joyful, and annoying memories. As time stretched on, his drowsiness always gave way to the chaos in his mind, leaving him wide awake and restless throughout the night. Most nights, he would abandon

hosts

Jake. He knew illness would eventually

Jake had started using melatonin. It helped, but only a little. Jake’s sleep

He just couldn’t bear the idea of showing his vulnerability. Opening up to anyone, especially strangers, felt

refusal of therapy, Leo hadn’t given up on finding

He found himself treasuring the moment. Being here with his family felt rare and