Unspoken Hearts: My Neglected Mute Wife’s Escape

Chapter 1258:

A servant was still helping Kallie with her dinner. Kallie was able to talk, but the lingering effects of the drug still prevented her from moving her body.

Gracelyn’s expression brightened with a smile at Florrie’s proposal.

“Florrie, you always know what I’m thinking. So, whom do you have in mind to invite?”

Florrie replied, “Isn’t there someone recuperating here? The man whose last name is Collins. Since he’s under our roof and you’ve saved his life, inviting him to dine together and showing him kindness would surely be seen as a good deed in the eyes of the deities.”

The last sentence struck a chord with Gracelyn. However, Kallie’s gaze quickly turned cold and dark.

To make it easier for the servants to feed her, Kallie kept her head down. This meant that her unusual reaction to the mention of Florrie’s proposal went unnoticed.

confused, as Kallie seemed unfazed by the suggestion of inviting Jake over. Could she be wrong? Were Jake and Kallie not

She was trying to figure out the best course of action. How could she possibly thwart the prospect of meeting Jake under these circumstances? If Jake came, he would instantly recognize her, and his likely shock—no matter how fleeting—would be noticed by the suspicious Gracelyn. It wouldn’t take long before Gracelyn pieced together the truth that Jake had lied about hailing from some Collins family. By then, neither Kallie nor Jake would

her teeth, hoping Gracelyn would reject Florrie’s idea. But her hopes were dashed. Gracelyn agreed,

right. Let’s

doom, as though her heart was bound to a heavy stone, sinking into

noticed this detail, and her demeanor changed instantly, like a hawk spotting its prey. Her eyes sparkled as she moved closer to Kallie, pretending to

You look troubled. Is it because you don’t

Kallie could respond, Gracelyn cut in, “Oh, come on. Kallie and Mr. Collins haven’t even met. Why would she

fixed on Kallie. Taking a deep breath, Kallie shook her head and replied coldly, “You’re reading too much into it. I just don’t feel well and need some

to let Kallie

you? Should I call Calvert to

opportunity to test her