Unspoken Hearts: My Neglected Mute Wife’s Escape

Chapter 1212:

The butler immediately zipped his lips, realizing his mistake. Clayton turned to look out the window just in time to see Kallie getting into her car and driving off. His expression was stern and cold.

“I do regret the time I’ve spent on cooing her. But she’s not the emotionally detached woman you claim. She has feelings. It’s just that they’re all for Jake. What am I to her? Still, if you ask me to move on, I can’t. I’d rather cling on and get something out of this.”

Seeing Clayton’s demeanor, the butler knew he was guilty of his past doings and felt a bit of relief.

“Mr. Morgan, if there’s anything you need, just tell me,” the butler said.

Clayton thought for a moment.

“Isn’t my birthday fast approaching?”

The butler confirmed, “Yes, it’s in about a week.”

A smile crept across Clayton’s face.

had a birthday celebrated. I think it’s time for a proper party this year.” Understanding Clayton’s intentions, the

eyes were laden with overwhelming

caused Leo, who was standing close by,

“Mr. Reeves, you’re hurt. We should

injuries and a

finds a home

Why bother with a hospital? To sour my mood further? To

Jake was referring

so, taking care of your health is paramount. Moreover, I’ve just asked around at the Morgans’. There’s a reason Miss Nixon was so attentive to Clayton. Years back, she was in danger when someone attempted to end her life. Clayton jumped in front of her, taking a near-fatal stab close to his heart. He barely survived, and he hasn’t fully recovered. Miss Nixon felt indebted to him for saving her life. She merely acted out of the lifesaving favor. She hasn’t

found no comfort. His eyes were still shadowed with sadness as he said, “I know, and I do understand. But what truly

me… Maybe she sees me as

took a long drag from his cigarette, crushed it underfoot, and got into

We’re neither heading home nor to the office.” Leo paused, his response caught in his throat. He then silently took the driver’s seat and started

a few days, Kallie attended Brysen’s funeral. Actually, she wasn’t just an attendee but the one who organized the entire ceremony. The explosion on that day had left the site in ruins, and despite her efforts, Kallie

completely obliterate a person in an instant, followed by incineration