Unspoken Hearts: My Neglected Mute Wife’s Escape

Chapter 1224:

The saying “familiar places evoke mixed feelings” resonated deeply with Jake.

Decades seemed to have passed in the blink of an eye.

Now, back here with Kallie, Jake’s emotions were conflicted.

“Why did you choose this place?” Jake asked, his expression filled with conflicting emotions.

At first, Kallie was at a loss for words. She had sought a place of peace, and somehow, this spot had come to her mind.

Clearing her throat, Kallie responded, “There’s no particular reason. It just seemed like a good place.”

Jake raised an eyebrow, skeptical of her explanation.

her true feelings, the more Jake sensed her lingering affection for him. Despite her possible darker desires, as long as she still harbored love for him, he

thought, Jake

still, watching him approach. Her heart

solemnly, “Today, I vow to answer any question you ask me honestly, without hiding anything. Otherwise, I wouldn’t dare face my grandfather beyond the grave. He would forever look at me with disdain, and I couldn’t bear to raise my eyes

oaths. Although his promise wasn’t severe, it was profoundly

memory in Jake’s heart,

the latest

understanding, Kallie made a vow of her own. Her promise mirrored Jake’s, but it extended to their

their

questions, bitterness swamped him, daunted by the multitude of inquiries swirling

“Please, you start.”

and dove straight into the essence

Any sentiment would count

decisively, “No. I once felt indebted to her for saving my life, yet through the years, I believe my actions have adequately compensated her for her kindness.” Kallie masked