Unspoken Hearts: My Neglected Mute Wife’s Escape

Chapter 1405:

Kallie looked at Jeanette, a flicker of pity in her eyes, but she remained firm and shook her head.

The hope in Jeanette’s eyes faded, but she didn’t object. She simply murmured, “I understand. It’s all my sister’s fault. I don’t hold it against you.”

Kallie paused, considering the situation, and then leaned closer to Jeanette, her voice gentle. “I can help you. At least, I can try to stop that man from getting to you. I won’t let him drag you off. It looks like someone deliberately spilled the beans about where you are. Someone’s out to make your life miserable, so even if you run overseas, he’ll sniff you out.”

Jeanette shivered, her fear palpable. She gazed at Kallie with desperate hope, like a drowning soul clutching at a life raft.

“Here’s the plan,” Kallie continued. “You can stay with me for the time being. Being on my property should give you some protection. Neither that man nor your father will dare to touch you there.”

your house. I’ll stay right here.

be silly. You won’t be any trouble at

face. “Mr. Reeves and your kids might not like

you’re really uncomfortable with it, I understand. You can stay here, but I have to be honest, I

all. Having Jeanette under her roof would be much simpler for

anxieties, Jeanette finally relented. That very day, she packed her meager belongings and,

with coldness, if not outright hostility, but to her

private, a touch of embarrassment coloring her cheeks. “I’m

𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗿𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 gⲁ𝗅𝗇𝗈ν𝖊𝗅𝘀⧼ⅽ𝗼𝗺⧽

no, I… It’s perfectly understandable,”