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.

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

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

you

the same way about me? I just want to be close to you. Or

a steady breath, forcing

love you, why would I give you my house’s passcode? Why would I

over and reluctantly admitted she had a point. Still, a flicker of dissatisfaction remained in his eyes as he

imagination takes flight on

why do you always refuse to be intimate

fought back the nausea rising in her throat at Calvert’s eagerness, but

my distance for both our sakes. Before, it was because Florrie was keeping a close eye on you. Now, it’s

the spiritual advisor’s legitimacy, 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 affairs. If Gracelyn

shudder ran through Calvert. The gravity of the situation dawned on him. His priority now was to appease Florrie. But the thought of how she’d ruined his plans made him furious. Seeking comfort,

Florrie has spent decades in this household. People trust her. If

sentence unfinished, her gaze resting

I’m thinking of you. But