Unspoken Hearts: My Neglected Mute Wife’s Escape

Chapter 1368:

Kallie laughed, pinching Elma’s cheek affectionately.

“Alright then,” she said.

“Go and call Caitlin.”

Elma jumped up, her eyes sparkling with excitement, and dashed off to find Caitlin.

Meanwhile, Caitlin was busy packing her things when a knock echoed through the room. She paused, a flicker of annoyance crossing her face, but made no move to answer. She continued packing, her mind made up. After Elma’s birthday party the following day, she would leave. She had no desire to take Kallie’s money, so she simply left it on the table.

The knocking ceased for a moment and then started up again, more insistent this time.

Caitlin, her teeth clenched in frustration, finally walked to the door.

“What do you want?” she snapped, her voice laced with ice.

Elma’s cheerful voice chirped

she

What brings you here? Did your mom send you with

glint in her

My mom said she wants to see

look on Caitlin’s face

A wave of resentment washed over her. But

remained silent, Elma’s cheerfulness turned to

aren’t you answering?” she

just for you

If you need a doctor, my mom and I can take you to

with Elma. Taking a deep breath, she forced

need to rest. Tell your mom

hoping Elma

door. Had she imagined it, or had Caitlin seemed unusually subdued? But she couldn’t bring herself to pry. With

receded, Caitlin’s composure crumbled. Consumed by frustration, she snatched a cup from the table and