Unspoken Hearts: My Neglected Mute Wife’s Escape

Chapter 1304:

Florrie couldn’t bring herself to do it and just sobbed out of grievance. She clung to Calvert like a drowning person clinging to a life raft. Florrie felt trapped. She’d put everything into this relationship, and the thought of losing it was unbearable. If she had to choose, she’d rather live in this lie than face the truth.

Seeing that Florrie was starting to calm down, Calvert’s eyes flickered, and he pulled out a beautiful bracelet. It was stunning, sparkling under the light, clearly a valuable piece. Florrie’s eyes were immediately drawn to it, and she looked at Calvert in disbelief.

Calvert fastened the bracelet around Florrie’s wrist, putting on a show of deep affection.

“I’ve been meaning to give you this for ages,” he said.

“I just wanted to surprise you. Florrie, please don’t cry. It’s all my fault. I had my reasons for bribing the spiritual advisor. I just didn’t know how to tell you because I knew you wouldn’t approve.”

Florrie was quickly won over, wiping away her tears as she asked, “How much did this bracelet cost?”

Calvert paused, thinking quickly. He’d swiped it from Kallie’s place. He knew it was expensive jewelry but wasn’t sure of the exact value, so he plucked a number out of thin air.

eyes widened, and she stopped crying, her

anything this expensive before!”

shouldn’t

her true feelings,

comment, focusing on

let me explain why I did that. I knew if the spiritual advisor told Gracelyn it was our child she needed, Gracelyn would get suspicious, and all the money we’ve spent on the spiritual advisor would be for nothing. So, I came up with that plan on the spot to make sure we succeed. I swear,

now on

stay in her fantasy world. She simply said, “I understand your reasoning, but I still can’t accept it. Even if the plan falls apart, I can’t bear the thought of you and Kallie having a child. We’re husband and wife! You expect me to watch you have a baby with another woman?

Florrie for her stubbornness. Outwardly, however, he plastered on a forced

that money we’ve spent

Florrie nodded firmly.

rather lose the money,” she