Unspoken Hearts: My Neglected Mute Wife’s Escape

Chapter 1292:

Yet, Jake hadn’t anticipated Gracelyn’s grandson opting to jump off the building after the intense online condemnation over his misdeeds.

Looking at Calvin, who stood silently before him, Jake was overwhelmed with a mix of emotions.

“If you’re here to yell or curse at me, I get it. Go ahead. Say whatever you want.” Despite being only nine, Calvin was already tall, his face a blend of Jake’s chiseled features and Kallie’s softer ones. While Calvin was still a child, he wasn’t one for smiling much. His smiles were reserved for his siblings and Kallie.

Calvin’s gaze was fixed on Jake, his expression unreadable.

After a long silence, Calvin finally spoke.

“If yelling at you would bring my mom back, I’d be happy to. But I’m here because I think we should work together.”

“Work together?” Jake echoed, a flicker of surprise in his eyes.

had thought through numerous reasons Calvin might approach him, but collaboration was the last

of confusion crossed Jake’s face, but he quickly understood. He said, “While I don’t want to turn you down, my priority is

Calvin strode in confidently and took a seat opposite

understand. What I wanted to propose was joining forces to find my mother. I’d like to help and hope to

seemed a bit overly mature earlier, now, seated before Jake with his proposal, he

no choice.

available at

capabilities of his and his siblings’ means, and that there weren’t many options available. Clayton could not be trusted. Now, turning to Jake was their only choice. Even if Jake’s intentions toward Kallie were not genuine, he still had to find

damage Jake’s

growing involvement with Calvin would evolve

White family would certainly use Kallie to threaten him. Although Calvin’s last name was Nixon and not Reeves, he was still a part of Jake’s lineage. Gracelyn wouldn’t let Calvin go either. It seemed risky to

visibly troubled,

trace of anger flashed in Calvin’s eyes. He stood abruptly with a