Unspoken Hearts: My Neglected Mute Wife’s Escape

Chapter 1302:

Just as Calvert’s patience was about to wear thin, Kallie reluctantly unlatched the door.

Sitting in her wheelchair, Kallie gazed up at Calvert, her expression full of quiet grievance. She didn’t need to say a word. The mere sight of her like this stirred pity in Calvert.

Calvert strained to stretch his wrinkled face into what he imagined was a doting, gentle smile but instead, it came off as lecherous and unsettling.

“Kallie, what’s wrong? Oh, sweetheart, don’t be like this. Seeing you upset pains me.”

Swallowing her disgust, Kallie exhaled softly.

“To avoid suspicion, it’s best for you not to visit me.”

She glanced at the servants lingering nearby, hesitating.

Calvert’s eyes flickered with understanding, and a sly grin spread across his face.

on you, that’s all. No other intentions.” Only

the door, his hands reached for her. Kallie slapped them away, her voice

do you

His eyes narrowed with suspicion as he asked, “Kallie, don’t you feel the same way about me? I just want to be close to you. Or was your love for me all a

steady breath, forcing a

didn’t love you, why would I give you my house’s passcode? Why would I ask you to tell my lover

a point. Still, a flicker of dissatisfaction remained

takes

be intimate with me? When two

nausea rising in her throat at Calvert’s eagerness, but she maintained her composure, her voice smooth as she tried

Before, it was because Florrie was keeping a close

saying you hired her just for me. Florrie will latch onto that. Imagine if she tells Gracelyn. You know how much Gracelyn cares about her grandson’s

to appease Florrie. But the thought of how she’d ruined his plans made him furious. Seeking comfort,

continued, “I’ve only been here a short while, but Florrie has spent decades in this household. People trust her.

left the sentence unfinished, her gaze resting on Calvert with feigned

thinking of you. But instead of appreciating that,