Unspoken Hearts: My Neglected Mute Wife’s Escape

Chapter 1318:

Forcing a smile, Florrie waved a hand dismissively.

“Oh, come on. Maybe it’s just rumors. Mr. Collins seems like a decent guy. Enough with the gossip.”

As Florrie walked away, the servants exchanged knowing looks and continued gossiping.

“Florrie seems to have a real interest in Mr. Collins.”

“I feel the same way! Budding affection, perhaps?”

“But isn’t Florrie hung up on Calvert?”

“So what? If you were Florrie, who would you pick, Calvert or Mr. Collins?”

Laughter rippled through the group. Though Jake had a bad reputation, Calvert wasn’t any better.

Meanwhile, across the garden, Calvert stood watching Kallie bask in the sun, his expression complicated.

hesitation, Calvert finally stepped

as affectionate as usual, he didn’t make any advance like he used to. This time, he kept

within them, though her expression remained composed. With a deliberate smile, she said, “Why don’t you come closer? Do I

shook his

It’s just that with so many people watching, it wouldn’t look good if we got

raised an

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into my room

smiled without answering, lost in thought. Could those signs of struggle in her room last night have been Calvert’s doing? But it didn’t add up.

her, Kallie could tell from Calvert’s demeanor that he was keeping something from her. She chose to

and hummed an

finally asking, “How was your

sleeping pill before bed and slept like a

blinked at

you come looking for me last night? Lately, I’ve had trouble sleeping,

They worked pretty well.

Calvert had indeed given her those pills. Calvert knew the effects of those pills well,