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.

nothing to do with Kallie, he would have left last

glanced over at Kallie, noticing the quiet

gently took Kallie’s hand in hers, her silence louder than the questions

hand gently grasped Kallie’s, conveying her silent

was for Kallie’s happiness to take precedence. If Jake was the unreliable figure people whispered about, Sophie believed they could manage without

maybe

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of the drama. She strutted forward as Jake disappeared into the distance, his entourage trailing behind. Her smirk was as sharp

has no patience for childish antics. Frankly, it’s quite

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

is a family matter. Lacey,

mockingly, her lips curling in a

ever acknowledged being part of your family? The divorce was finalized, wasn’t it? That makes you two—what’s the phrase?—separate families

eyes sparkled with malice as she delivered the final