Unspoken Hearts: My Neglected Mute Wife’s Escape

Chapter 1062:

“I didn’t share a bed with her last night,” Jake said, his words spilling out in a rush.

“There was a big sofa in your room, so I slept there.”

Elma’s eyes went wide, her lips quivering as if she were about to break down in tears.

Jake’s voice became a low warning.

“If you start crying, I’m going to the office, and I won’t be back for a while.”

The threat hit its mark. Though frustration tightened Elma’s features, she swallowed the tears that threatened to spill. If Jake went to the office, she knew it would be even harder to bring him and Kallie together.

As Jake carried Elma away, Sophie stood frozen, watching them disappear. Her mind swirled with confusion. This was like her father.

left last night, right? So why deny it

Kallie, noticing the quiet

Sophie walked over and gently took Kallie’s hand in hers, her silence louder than the questions she bottled up

gently grasped Kallie’s,

deepest wish was for Kallie’s happiness to take precedence.

shadow of emotion—anger, maybe even sadness—but Kallie, standing inches away,

on g a lno

into the

no surprise Mr. Reeves has no patience for

expression darkening, but before she could respond, Sophie stepped in, her voice cutting through

family matter. Lacey,

mockingly, her lips curling

matter? Oh, Sophie, how naive. Has Mr. Reeves ever acknowledged being part of your family? The divorce was finalized, wasn’t it? That

malice as she delivered